Gergely Szakacs

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Central Europe Senior Economics Correspondent at Reuters

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Hungarian minister calls for safeguards in contested transparency bill

3 weeks ago | reuters.com | Gergely Szakacs

People take part in a protest against the bill to crack down on foreign-funded organisations, in Budapest, Hungary, May 18, 2025.
Polish gridlock puts belt tightening efforts at risk, ratings agencies warn

3 weeks ago | 939thegame.com | Gergely Szakacs |Marc Jones

By Gergely Szakacs and Marc JonesWARSAW/LONDON (Reuters) -Poland’s sovereign credit rating could come under pressure if nationalist Karol Nawrocki’s presidential election win leads to a prolonged political deadlock that hampers efforts to tackle the large fiscal deficit, ratings agencies said.
Polish gridlock puts belt tightening efforts at risk, ratings agencies warn

3 weeks ago | reuters.com | Gergely Szakacs |Marc Jones

Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki, backed by the main opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party, gestures next to his wife Marta Nawrocka, his sons Antoni and Daniel and daughter Katarzyna, as they react to the exit polls of the second round of the presidential election, in Warsaw, Poland, June 1, 2025. REUTERS/Aleksandra...
Analysis-Polish nationalist's election victory deepens fiscal uncertainty

3 weeks ago | msn.com | |Karin Strohecker |Gergely Szakacs

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Analysis-Polish nationalist’s election victory deepens fiscal uncertainty

3 weeks ago | q106fm.com | |Karin Strohecker |Gergely Szakacs

By Karol Badohal, Karin Strohecker and Gergely SzakacsWARSAW/LONDON (Reuters) -Poland’s path to narrowing its fiscal deficit, maintaining its credit ratings and keeping investors on board looks more difficult following conservative nationalist Karol Nawrocki’s presidential election triumph. Nawrocki’s victory in Sunday’s election could deal a blow to the centrist government’s efforts to cement the European Union and NATO member state’s pro-European orientation.
Analysis-Polish nationalist’s election victory deepens fiscal uncertainty

3 weeks ago | whbl.com | |Karin Strohecker |Gergely Szakacs

By Karol Badohal, Karin Strohecker and Gergely SzakacsWARSAW/LONDON (Reuters) -Poland’s path to narrowing its fiscal deficit, maintaining its credit ratings and keeping investors on board looks more difficult following conservative nationalist Karol Nawrocki’s presidential election triumph. Nawrocki’s victory in Sunday’s election could deal a blow to the centrist government’s efforts to cement the European Union and NATO member state’s pro-European orientation.
Analysis-Romania’s new president faces uphill battle to reduce EU’s widest deficit

1 month ago | kfgo.com | Luiza Ilie |Libby George |Gergely Szakacs

By Luiza Ilie, Libby George and Gergely SzakacsBUCHAREST/LONDON (Reuters) -Romanian centrist Nicusor Dan may have defied the odds to win the presidency, but now he faces an even more daunting task: forming a government that can implement years of painful austerity – and revenue-raising measures – to tame Europe’s widest fiscal deficit.
Foreign investors sound alarm over deterioration of Romania's business climate

1 month ago | msn.com | Luiza Ilie |Gergely Szakacs

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Foreign Investors Sound Alarm Over Erosion of Romania's Business Climate

1 month ago | money.usnews.com | Luiza Ilie |Gergely Szakacs

By Luiza Ilie and Gergely SzakacsBUCHAREST (Reuters) - Major foreign business chambers in Romania, including the U.S., UK and Germany, voiced concern on Wednesday about what they described as a fast deterioration of the investment climate and the credibility of central Europe's second-largest economy.
ウクライナ、ハンガリーのスパイ拘束互いに外交官追放

1 month ago | jp.reuters.com | Christian Lowe |Gergely Szakacs

４月９日、ウクライナ保安庁（ＳＢＵ）は、ハンガリー情報機関の工作員となりスパイ活動を行っていたとして、元ウクライナ軍人の２人を拘束したと発表した。写真はハンガリーのオルバン大統領とゼレンスキー大統領。２０２４年７月２日、キーウで撮影（２０２５年ロイター/Valentyn Ogirenko） [キーウ／ブダペスト９日ロイター] - ウクライナ保安庁（ＳＢＵ）は９日、ハンガリー情報機関の工作員となりスパイ活動を行っていたとして、元ウクライナ軍人の２人を拘束したと発表した。ハンガリーのシーヤールトー外相はウクライナによる「プロパガンダ」だと反発し、「ブダペストのウクライナ大使館で外交官を装って勤務するスパイ２人」を国外追放したと発表。これを受け、ウクライナのシビハ外相はハンガリー大使を呼び出し、大使館員２人を４８時間以内に国外退去させるよう要求した。ＳＢＵはハンガリーのスパイ網がウクライナの国益に反して国内で活動していることが判明したのは初めてとしている。...