
Inflation continues to edge up
Consumer prices were 4.6% higher on average in June 2025 than a year earlier. Compared to May, prices were 0.1% higher on average.

Hungarian astronaut at ISS: It’s a divine experience
Tibor Kapu is conducting 25 of the mission's 60 experiments within the framework of the HUNOR Hungarian Space Programme.

Speaker: Ukraine’s accession to the EU would be catastrophic for the whole community
László Kövér said accepting Ukraine as an EU member would also mean "admitting war" in the community.

Former Justice Minister Judit Varga had the skills to be prime minister, prime minister says
The prime minister said the appearance of a "born talent" such as Judit Varga was "extremely rare" in politics.
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Retail sales up slightly
In May 2025, the volume of retail trade in both raw and calendar-adjusted data was 2.1% higher than in the same month of the previous year. Compared to the same period of the previous year, calendar-adjusted sale volumes expanded by 0.5% in specialized and ...

Orbán: Brussels wants to instruct people on whom to vote for
The prime minister said Brussels had no right to tell people whom to vote for, how to live or what position to take on important issues.

Orbán: Politics is like rugby, if you hold the ball, you’ll be tackled
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán offered personal and political insights in an interview at Hotel Lentulai, addressing the nature of Hungarian society, the challenges of political leadership, and his reflections on recent events, including Judit Varga’s resignation and Hungary’s space program.

Ruszin-Szendi: “We’d like a whisky barrel by the pool table”
Hungarians have not forgotten that Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi once used state funds for a liposuction. But what the Government Control Office (KEHI) has now uncovered about Péter Magyar's right-hand man makes that seem like spare change.

PM: “Whoever doesn’t understand why we must support our ethnic Hungarian communities in Transylvania, I cannot help them”
Prime Minister Orbán emphasized in a recent interview with Krónika that the support for ethnic Hungarians beyond the borders is not a matter of favor but a core governmental responsibility.

Orbán: Should the Zelensky Plan be realized, it would wreck the livelihood of Hungarian families
In his latest interview on Kossuth Radio, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán issued a stark warning about the risks Hungary faces if Ukraine joins the European Union. According to the prime minister, the proposal—what he calls the “Zelensky Plan”—would impose crippling economic costs on Hungarian ...
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Georgia is under attack because it stands for peace, PM says
At a press conference following the second Hungarian-Georgian government summit with Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze, PM Orbán praised bilateral relations with Georgia and condemned recent statements by Ukraine.

Industrial production drops 5 percent
The volume of industrial production lagged behind the one year earlier level by 5.0% in April 2025, based on working-day adjusted data, declined by 2.3%. Production dropped in the great majority of manufacturing subsections, at the highest rate in the manufacture of electrical equipment. ...

Orbán: Ukraine would not last a day without the West
"We don't want the Russia-Ukraine war to become our war," the prime minister said.
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Egis favipiravir drug licenced for Covid-19 treatment
A new drug with the active ingredient favipiravir manufactured by Hungarian pharmaceutical company Egis has been licenced for treatment of Covid-19 by the National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYEI), the institute said on Saturday.

Fidesz MEP slams leftist opposition for thwarting proposal on Islamist terrorism
Leftist MEPs of the European Parliament, including those of Hungary's Democratic Coalition and Momentum parties, on Monday voted down a right-wing proposal to put issues around Islamist terrorism in Europe on the agenda, ruling Fidesz MEP Balazs Hidveghi told public media.

PM says he is convinced Trump will win
Orbán: New EU migration pact could force Hungary to welcome migrants
Hungary does not support the new migration and refugee package presented by the European Commission on Wednesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told Reuters newswire on Friday. Under the package, Hungary's commitment to send people back from the southern EU states like Italy or Greece, ...