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Weeklies on growing interest in Péter Magyar

Monday, April 15th, 2024

As the new opposition star is apparently drawing more and  more followers, praise and criticism are also becoming stronger and more frequent. READ MORE

Péter Magyar’s new party registered to run for seats in the European Parliament

Saturday, April 13th, 2024

A left-wing commentator thinks that Péter Magyar may score a significant moral victory over the government if his new TISZA party makes it to the European Parliament and joins the European People’s Party. READ MORE

Government opposes EU migration pact

Friday, April 12th, 2024

The pro-government nationwide daily claims that illegal immigration should be stopped instead of being regulated and, thus,  ‘normalised.’ READ MORE

Government buys majority share in Budapest airport

Thursday, April 11th, 2024

A liberal economist accuses the government of setting the wrong priorities and predicts austerity measures for the second half of the year. READ MORE

Péter Magyar mainly draws supporters from opposition parties – for the moment

Wednesday, April 10th, 2024

Commentators disagree on Magyar’s chances of luring Fidesz voters to his camp. READ MORE

Péter Magyar mobilized another massive rally

Tuesday, April 9th, 2024

Opinions diverge on both the size of the crowd cheering the new opposition star on Saturday and his chances to bring about a regime change. READ MORE

Péter Magyar still in focus

Monday, April 8th, 2024

Weeklies attach more importance to Peter Magyar’s appearance on the political scene than during the first two weeks of his sudden surge as the most popular critic of the government. READ MORE

Three left-wing parties to run in alliance for seats in the European Parliament

Saturday, April 6th, 2024

A centrist analyst believes the three parties were equally interested in joining the alliance but for different reasons. READ MORE

A liberal take on the Turkish elections

Friday, April 5th, 2024

A liberal commentator interprets the outcome of the Turkish municipal elections as representative of a broader trend. Big cities tend to support liberals in many countries, while conservative nationalists manage to keep rural areas under their influence. READ MORE

Public finance deficit reached 6.7 percent in 2024

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

Based on the final 2024 deficit figures released on Tuesday, a business analyst predicts public expenditure cuts as the government intends to continue reducing the public debt rate. READ MORE