Hungary

  • Oct 11, 2022
  • 7 min read

EU’s troubles will increase support for radical right

Mainstream failure to deal with economic and energy crises is encouraging people to turn to far-right solutions

EU
  • Oct 11, 2022
  • 2 min read

Close Serbia-Hungary energy ties may not need pipeline

While working on closer economic ties with Hungary, Serbia will still get oil via a Croatian pipeline after EU sanctions

Hungary
  • Oct 6, 2022
  • 2 min read

Hungarian government will ignore education crisis

Hardline responses to teachers striking against low pay suggest the government is in no mind to give in

Hungary
  • Sep 28, 2022
  • 2 min read

Hungarian energy price caps may ease winter hardship

Hungarians seem stoical about high prices as central bank acts against soaring inflation expected to slow in early 2023

Hungary
  • Sep 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

Minimum wage rises will differ in Eastern Europe's V4

Rising average and minimum wages in Central Europe seem to have fuelled high levels of inflation in a wage-price spiral

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 16, 2022
  • 2 min read

Hungary risks serious loss of EU funds over corruption

Although the EU has threatened to sanction Hungary before for its failing standards, this time it may mean it

Hungary
  • Sep 12, 2022
  • 8 min read

Cost-of-living crisis will not hurt Hungary’s rulers

The economy is expected to slow down with high inflation and a spike in utility prices hitting the poorest hardest

Hungary
  • Sep 7, 2022
  • 7 min read

Taming Polish prices may trump economic stimulus

The Russian gas crisis has put Central Europe’s markets and economies under severe strain

Eastern Europe