Finance Minister: Economic Protection Measures to Continue into Autumn
The Hungarian government will carry on with its economic protection measures aimed at offsetting the effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic throughout the autumn, the finance minister told an online conference on Friday. Surveys indicate that the second wave of the...
New Protective Measures Come into Effect from Monday
From today on, the new protection measures announced after last Wednesday’s government meeting came into effect. Now, in addition to shops and public transport, mask-wearing will be made mandatory in shopping malls, cinemas, theaters, health and social institutions...
Finance Minister: Govt to Introduce Further Economy Protection Measures
Hungary’s government will introduce further economy protection measures because the economy must be kept functional during the second wave of the pandemic, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview published in daily Magyar Nemzet on Saturday. The planned...
Construction Sector Output Down 21% in July
Construction sector output in Hungary dropped by 21% in July after a contraction of 15.7% in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Month on month, output grew by 3.5%, based on seasonally and working day-adjusted data. In absolute terms,...
