Tag "EU"

Choking hazard pacifiers and toxic raincoats: EU investigates flood of Temu and Shein products
Date: 2025-07-24 11:33:21

Pacifiers that can cause choking, sunglasses without UV filters, cosmetics containing banned chemicals – these are just a few examples of the problematic products that have entered the European Union...

Inflation accelerated to 2 percent in the eurozone and 2.3 percent in the EU on an annual basi
Date: 2025-07-17 12:29:11

Inflation in the euro area and the European Union accelerated in June, according to final figures published on the website of the EU’s statistical office, Eurostat, on Thursday. In the...

Temu would enter the EU market with local manufacturers
Date: 2025-07-11 12:20:55

Temu’s rise in Europe is making waves – but now it’s not about industrial goods, but about food. The Chinese online platform, which has already taken the European e-commerce sector...

The European Commission has authorised the import of genetically modified soybeans into the EU
Date: 2025-07-04 11:23:00

The European Commission has authorised the import of genetically modified soybeans into the EU and their use in food and feed, the EU’s executive body announced on Friday. According to...

Divisive deal: EU import quota for Ukrainian agricultural products increases
Date: 2025-07-04 11:14:38

The European Union has signed a new agreement with Ukraine that will increase Ukrainian import quotas for several agricultural products – but neither Brussels nor Kiev can claim complete success....

Eurostat: number of guest nights booked on online platforms shows stable growth in the EU
Date: 2025-07-02 11:34:54

The number of nights spent in short-term accommodation in EU member states showed a steady increase in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period of the previous...

GKI analysis: Why do Hungarian households live more poorly than anyone else in the EU?
Date: 2025-06-30 13:03:49

Imagine that the residents of every EU country shop in a large supermarket! Everyone tries to put the same amount in their basket, but not everyone ends up buying the...

NAV has published information regarding travel luggage
Date: 2025-06-26 09:53:21

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has published a compilation of the rules on goods that can be transported in luggage on its website. In a statement sent to...

AliExpress launches fulfillment in Europe
Date: 2025-06-20 09:46:10

Chinese online marketplace AliExpress is launching Local+, a fulfillment solution that allows retailers to outsource shipping. The platform has acquired several warehouses in Europe. As a result, shipping will be...

Brussels has initiated proceedings against Hungary over margin restrictions
Date: 2025-06-18 12:40:15

The European Commission has launched two infringement proceedings against Hungary for introducing retail margin restrictions that could adversely affect foreign, non-Hungarian companies. One concerns the regulation on the sale of...

Annual inflation slowed in the euro area and the EU in May
Date: 2025-06-18 12:08:58

Annual inflation slowed in both the eurozone and the European Union in May, according to final calculations released by the European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, on Wednesday. Eurostat’s website states...

EU recognises certificates of imported seeds from Ukraine and Moldova as equivalent
Date: 2025-06-12 10:00:29

The Council of the European Union adopted a decision on Thursday recognising the field checks and seed production standards carried out in Ukraine and Moldova as equivalent to EU requirements....

Eurozone retail sales rise in April
Date: 2025-06-09 12:34:36

Retail sales in the eurozone and the European Union increased both month-on-month and year-on-year in April. According to data published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, retail...

KSH: The services foreign trade surplus was 2.2 billion euros in the first quarter
Date: 2025-05-30 11:28:33

In the first quarter of 2025, exports of services in euros decreased by 3.6 percent and imports by 2.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The...

Russian cucumbers flood the EU: the market for Polish producers is tense
Date: 2025-05-27 11:22:12

Although the European Union’s sanctions policy on Russian agricultural products has tightened in several ways in recent years, a serious anomaly is now emerging in the case of fresh market...

The single market would get a new boost: EU strategy to break down trade barriers
Date: 2025-05-23 12:03:47

The European Commission is set to revamp the single market with a new strategy: the aim is to boost the EU’s economic performance and competitiveness by removing trade barriers between...

This is how the EU would curb Temu
Date: 2025-05-22 11:37:02

The European Commission has proposed a new handling fee of €2 for every parcel under €150 delivered directly to consumers from 2025, announced Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcsovics. The primary aim...

Only two EU countries have higher inflation than Hungary
Date: 2025-05-20 12:10:59

The European Inflation Outlook of the Private Banker compared the inflation data for March and April and concluded that despite the decrease in Hungary’s annual inflation rate of 4.2 percent,...

EU AI Act – EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation
Date: 2025-05-20 11:49:35

Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council introduces comprehensive rules on the use of artificial intelligence in the European Union. The entry into force of the...

EU forecast: moderate growth expected despite global economic uncertainty
Date: 2025-05-19 11:42:16

Despite heightened global political uncertainty and trade tensions, the European Union’s economic growth will moderate this year, with GDP growing by 1.1 percent in the EU and 0.9 percent in...

EU Agri-Food Trade in January 2025: Rising Imports Outpace Export Growth
Date: 2025-05-16 16:53:26

High commodity prices drive surge in imports, reducing the EU’s trade surplus despite steady export performance. In January 2025, the European Union’s agri-food exports reached €19 billion, marking a 1.5%...

Food imports in Croatia have exploded since joining the EU
Date: 2025-05-13 11:03:44

Since joining the European Union, food imports in Croatia have exploded, the Croatian daily Jutarnji List wrote, citing data from the Croatian Statistical Office. The country, with a population of...

GKI Analysis: Without EU funds, the domestic economy would just flounder
Date: 2025-05-09 12:37:08

On May 1, Hungary marks the 21st anniversary of joining the European Union. Beyond hard-to-measure benefits like duty-free exports, capital inflows, and labor mobility, EU financial support has had a...

Bank of England Governor: Trade relations with the EU need to be rebuilt, mainly because of food trade
Date: 2025-05-09 10:44:14

The Governor of the Bank of England says Britain needs to rebuild its trade relations with the European Union. Speaking to the BBC on Friday, Andrew Bailey said that as...

Eurozone retail sales growth slows in March
Date: 2025-05-07 11:59:11

Retail sales growth slowed in March in both the eurozone and the European Union on an annual basis and fell compared to February. The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, said...

Eurozone manufacturing activity improved in April, but still shows weak performance
Date: 2025-05-02 11:17:01

The pace of decline in eurozone manufacturing activity slowed to its slowest pace in 32 months in April, according to the purchasing managers’ index (BMI) from S&P Global and HCOB...

Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU?
Date: 2025-04-29 11:49:07

The European Union’s sustainability (ESG) objectives have been a high priority in recent years. The aim of sustainability regulations is to ensure that companies take environmental and social impacts into...

GKI Analysis: Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU?
Date: 2025-04-28 11:19:55

The EU has approved a new feed additive: this is how L-arginine affects animal health
Date: 2025-04-28 10:57:33

The European Union has authorized the use of L-arginine as a feed additive, which offers new opportunities for a balanced amino acid supply for farm animals, according to reports from...

EU restricts cash payments
Date: 2025-04-28 10:04:45

The European Union will cap the amount of cash payments from 2027: according to the new rule, a maximum of ten thousand euros – or more than four million forints...

Tag "EU"

Choking hazard pacifiers and toxic raincoats: EU investigates flood of Temu and Shein products Date: 2025-07-24 11:33:21

Inflation accelerated to 2 percent in the eurozone and 2.3 percent in the EU on an annual basi Date: 2025-07-17 12:29:11

Temu would enter the EU market with local manufacturers Date: 2025-07-11 12:20:55

The European Commission has authorised the import of genetically modified soybeans into the EU Date: 2025-07-04 11:23:00

Divisive deal: EU import quota for Ukrainian agricultural products increases Date: 2025-07-04 11:14:38

Eurostat: number of guest nights booked on online platforms shows stable growth in the EU Date: 2025-07-02 11:34:54

GKI analysis: Why do Hungarian households live more poorly than anyone else in the EU? Date: 2025-06-30 13:03:49

NAV has published information regarding travel luggage Date: 2025-06-26 09:53:21

AliExpress launches fulfillment in Europe Date: 2025-06-20 09:46:10

Brussels has initiated proceedings against Hungary over margin restrictions Date: 2025-06-18 12:40:15

Annual inflation slowed in the euro area and the EU in May Date: 2025-06-18 12:08:58

EU recognises certificates of imported seeds from Ukraine and Moldova as equivalent Date: 2025-06-12 10:00:29

Eurozone retail sales rise in April Date: 2025-06-09 12:34:36

KSH: The services foreign trade surplus was 2.2 billion euros in the first quarter Date: 2025-05-30 11:28:33

Russian cucumbers flood the EU: the market for Polish producers is tense Date: 2025-05-27 11:22:12

The single market would get a new boost: EU strategy to break down trade barriers Date: 2025-05-23 12:03:47

This is how the EU would curb Temu Date: 2025-05-22 11:37:02

Only two EU countries have higher inflation than Hungary Date: 2025-05-20 12:10:59

EU AI Act – EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation Date: 2025-05-20 11:49:35

EU forecast: moderate growth expected despite global economic uncertainty Date: 2025-05-19 11:42:16

EU Agri-Food Trade in January 2025: Rising Imports Outpace Export Growth Date: 2025-05-16 16:53:26

Food imports in Croatia have exploded since joining the EU Date: 2025-05-13 11:03:44

GKI Analysis: Without EU funds, the domestic economy would just flounder Date: 2025-05-09 12:37:08

Bank of England Governor: Trade relations with the EU need to be rebuilt, mainly because of food trade Date: 2025-05-09 10:44:14

Eurozone retail sales growth slows in March Date: 2025-05-07 11:59:11

Eurozone manufacturing activity improved in April, but still shows weak performance Date: 2025-05-02 11:17:01

Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU? Date: 2025-04-29 11:49:07

GKI Analysis: Has competitiveness taken precedence over sustainability in the EU? Date: 2025-04-28 11:19:55

The EU has approved a new feed additive: this is how L-arginine affects animal health Date: 2025-04-28 10:57:33

EU restricts cash payments Date: 2025-04-28 10:04:45

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