Hungary

  • Aug 8, 2011
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Recent data combine against Hungary's fragile economy

The forint weakened further this morning against the euro and the Swiss franc, Standard & Poor's...

Hungary
  • Aug 2, 2011
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Struggling EU economies get small funding boost

The European Commission wants to reduce the minimum national co-financing requirement for...

EU
  • Jul 26, 2011
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Flexibility is key to Europe's Schengen rules reform

EU Home Affairs Commissioner yesterday said that measures used by France and Italy to halt...

EU
  • Jun 28, 2011
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Hungarian premier defends state owning economic assets

Some assets must be state-owned, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told parliament yesterday.

Hungary
  • Jun 1, 2011
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Forex mortgage relief does little for Hungary's banks

Reaction was muted in financial circles yesterday to Monday's agreement between the...

Hungary
  • May 26, 2011
  • 7 min read

'Fat taxes' will not halt Europe's obesity crisis

Obesity affects 10-30% of adults in EU countries. Over half the region's population is not...

EU
  • May 2, 2011
  • 6 min read

Hungary's Fidesz aims at near-permanent hold on power

The bill enabling the adoption of a new constitution signed by the president on April 25 comes...

Hungary
  • Apr 19, 2011
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New basic law fixes Fidesz hold on Hungary into future

The governing Fidesz party used its parliamentary 'super-majority' to pass overwhelmingly a new...

Hungary