Interview with Martin Kern, Director of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).
Star economists assessed the state of the Hungarian economy at the Budapest Economic Forum
New decree allows HUF 450 billion additional expenditure
From 1 January, the voluntary bank APR ceiling for home loans will be 7.3%
The Economic MInister will lead the Economic Cabinet, but the Minister for Finance will have a new budget task force
In the green and digital sectors
In terms of GDP per capita
Gentle or less gentle persuasion has become the new method
A plan has been published after the last meeting with the Banking Association
They "understand the government's position," and are willing to work for the same goal
...and the deposit interest cap, and the restriction on central bank discount bonds, for another three months.
One third of funds go into state coffers
Issue 3x oversubscribed
This is also one of the conditions yet to be met in the Partnership Agreement
Employers are inclined to increase wages in line with inflation
More responsibilities to minister Márton Nagy
Amendment proposed by the Ministry of Economic Development
To prop up construction industry and industrial parks
The focus will be on SMEs for the rest of the year.
Government offers HUF 14 bn for business development.