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Orbán unveils tax hikes on oligarchs, foreign firms; boosts benefits

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán announced higher social benefits and lower taxes for citizens, funded by new levies on oligarchs and foreign companies. The move marks a notable policy shift toward populist redistribution ahead of elections, though implementation details remain unclear. This could signal increased state intervention in the economy and potential friction with foreign investors.

Gazeta Wyborczaabout 2 hours agoHUCredibility 47%View source

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