16 result(s) for state budget in Shopping
Updated: Food Markups Cap Reduces Prices in Hungary by 18%
- 9 May 2025 9:13 AM
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A government-mandated cap on markups on staples has reduced prices on a range of food products at big supermarket chains by 18.6pc, on average, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry said on public radio.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
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A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
'Fire Nagy! Hungary is Again Leading Europe for Food Price Inflation', Says Magyar
- 11 Mar 2025 6:16 AM
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Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, on Monday called on Marton Nagy, the national economy minister, to resign immediately.
Back to School: National and European Comparison of Costs in Hungary
- 3 Sep 2024 5:39 AM
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On September 2, nearly 1.1 million children in Hungary started the 2024/2025 school year. The back-to-school period has hit family budgets: school supplies, children’s clothes and shoes have become more expensive compared to July last year.
Cheap Utility Bills in Hungary Set to Continue
- 14 Jul 2023 9:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is insistent on protecting its scheme to ensure households have access to cheap energy, notwithstanding “attacks from Brussels and the left wing”, the government commissioner for maintaining the scheme said.
Friend Of Minister Of National Development Developed Sexshop From EU Funds
- 8 Jun 2017 8:55 AM
- shopping
A friend of Christian Democrat (KDNP) MP and Minister of National Development Miklós Seszták allegedly used EU funds to develop a sex shop in Seszták’s hometown of Kisvárda, reports 24.hu.
Sale Of Subsidised E-Cars Starts
- 23 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is dedicated to developing e-mobility and nearly 30,000 electric vehicles are planned to be used in Hungary by 2020, the state secretary in charge of economic development said on Friday at an event marking the sale of the first subsidised electric car.
BAT: Tobacco Tax Could Raise Cigarette Prices In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2014 3:00 AM
- shopping
A proposed one-off tax on tobacco companies could raise the price of cigarettes by 70-80 forints (EUR 0.25) per pack, daily Népszabadság said on Friday, citing an official from British American Tobacco (BAT). Attila Tóth, who handles BAT’s relations with the government, told the paper that the sector had not generated “extra profit” for years.
Updated: Food Markups Cap Reduces Prices in Hungary by 18%
- 9 May 2025 9:13 AM
- shopping
A government-mandated cap on markups on staples has reduced prices on a range of food products at big supermarket chains by 18.6pc, on average, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry said on public radio.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
'Fire Nagy! Hungary is Again Leading Europe for Food Price Inflation', Says Magyar
- 11 Mar 2025 6:16 AM
- shopping
Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, on Monday called on Marton Nagy, the national economy minister, to resign immediately.
Back to School: National and European Comparison of Costs in Hungary
- 3 Sep 2024 5:39 AM
- shopping
On September 2, nearly 1.1 million children in Hungary started the 2024/2025 school year. The back-to-school period has hit family budgets: school supplies, children’s clothes and shoes have become more expensive compared to July last year.
Cheap Utility Bills in Hungary Set to Continue
- 14 Jul 2023 9:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is insistent on protecting its scheme to ensure households have access to cheap energy, notwithstanding “attacks from Brussels and the left wing”, the government commissioner for maintaining the scheme said.
Friend Of Minister Of National Development Developed Sexshop From EU Funds
- 8 Jun 2017 8:55 AM
- shopping
A friend of Christian Democrat (KDNP) MP and Minister of National Development Miklós Seszták allegedly used EU funds to develop a sex shop in Seszták’s hometown of Kisvárda, reports 24.hu.
Sale Of Subsidised E-Cars Starts
- 23 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government is dedicated to developing e-mobility and nearly 30,000 electric vehicles are planned to be used in Hungary by 2020, the state secretary in charge of economic development said on Friday at an event marking the sale of the first subsidised electric car.
BAT: Tobacco Tax Could Raise Cigarette Prices In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2014 3:00 AM
- shopping
A proposed one-off tax on tobacco companies could raise the price of cigarettes by 70-80 forints (EUR 0.25) per pack, daily Népszabadság said on Friday, citing an official from British American Tobacco (BAT). Attila Tóth, who handles BAT’s relations with the government, told the paper that the sector had not generated “extra profit” for years.