According to the Minister of Finance, the Government's Economic Work Could Be Completed by This Time
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The growth model of the Hungarian economy has run out of steam, and to restart regional convergence, we need to improve productivity, increase investment and strengthen competition, said Minister of Finance András Kármán in his opening speech at the Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum 2026 conference. According to the Minister, Hungary has significantly lagged behind regional countries in recent years, which is not explained by the external enviro…
According to András Kármán, the economic model that helped Hungary catch up in the 2010s has run out of steam. The Minister of Finance spoke at the Budapest Economic Forum about this and said that the poor performance of recent years can be traced primarily to productivity problems. He promised that the government would change this by transforming the competitive environment, encouraging investments and using EU funds more efficiently.
According to the Minister of Finance, the Government's Economic Work Could Be Completed by This Time
At the Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum, Finance Minister András Kármán outlined the current state of the Hungarian economy, the challenges and the key conditions for future growth. The Minister outlined the government's GDP growth forecast for this year and next.
The extensive growth model of the Hungarian economy, based solely on the involvement of labor and capital, applied in the past decade and a half, has been exhausted, so in the future the government will focus on increasing productivity and restoring healthy competition conditions, revealed the presentation of Minister of Finance András Kármán at the 2026 Portfolio Budapest Economic Forum. According to the Minister, eliminating the previous incor…
The government hopes for development by supporting more competitive companies and high-productivity industries, but a serious problem is not only the legacy of the previous government, but also how many people will soon retire, the Minister of Finance explained.
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