Hungary
New Hungarian EU commissioner will be closely watched
EP committee accepts Hungarian commissioner-designate after assurances he is not Orban’s man
EUFidesz’s hold on power in Hungary will be unchallenged
Orban represents most Hungarians; his tight grip on institutions, intellectuals and business mixes belief and pragmatism
HungaryHungary is set to beat export and FDI records in 2019
Advancing up the technology path would free Hungary from being just a low-cost economy
HungaryHungary close to Russia but will uphold EU sanctions
The Russian and Hungarian leaders will today discuss energy and Ukraine, a common neighbour that neither likes
RussiaLocal election wins raise Hungarian opposition hopes
The opposition makes an unexpected breakthrough in city and county elections
HungaryHungarian opposition will reuse local tactics in 2022
Local elections deliver the ruling Fidesz party its heaviest blow since 2010, removing many large towns from its control
HungaryBlock on two EU commissioners shows East-West split
A parliamentary committee rejects Hungarian and Romanian commissioners-designate on conflicts of interest
EUWeak forint will not shift Hungary’s monetary policy
The plunging forint has its compensations, fuelling stimulus-led growth
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