Oeconomus Economic Club: “Governments Come and Go, but Retail Remains”
The October edition of the Oeconomus Economic Club was held under the title “Governments Come and Go, but Retail Remains.” The event,…
The U.S. Is Withdrawing from Iraq; the Hungarian Mission Is Also Saying Goodbye
Two important deadlines are approaching in Iraq: by September 30, 2026, the Americans will withdraw their troops from the country, and all…
Independence Forged in Oil: The “Contract of the Century” That Redrew Eurasia’s Energy Map
Almost exactly 32 years ago, on September 20, 1994, Azerbaijan signed what appeared on paper to be an ordinary oil contract between…
Oeconomus Economic Club: Adapting to Crises: International, Central European, and Hungarian Perspectives
The Oeconomus Economic Club, a monthly event series launched by Oeconomus in February 2025, has returned! In the summer, heat domes and…
Hungarian-American relations in the year since Donald Trump’s return
During the four years of Joe Biden’s presidency, Hungarian-American relations clearly reached their lowest point in the past forty years. During the…
Kazakhstan’s Development in Turbulent Times – Economy, Trade, and Foreign Policy
Kazakhstan is the undisputed economic heavyweight of the post-Soviet space and the Central Asian region. Although the shock of gaining independence, structural…
Measuring Real Well-Being: Hungary and the 2026 Wealth of Nations Index
The Wealth of Nations Index (WNI) (Wskaźnik Bogactwa Narodów or WBN in Polish) is an alternative economic indicator developed by the Warsaw…
Oeconomus Economic Club: Debate on the Advantages and Disadvantages of Introducing the Euro
The introduction of the euro was the topic of the latest English-language event of the Oeconomus Economic Club, titled “Preparing for the…
The Trump-Orbán meeting could open a new chapter in defence cooperation too
The meeting between Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and US President Donald Trump in early November is expected to open a new chapter…
Hungary has become Ukraine’s most important gas supplier
The energy front in the Russian-Ukrainian war is becoming increasingly critical: in recent weeks, there have been at least seven attacks on…
European housing market trends in 2025
In October 2025, experts from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs prepared a comprehensive study on the state of…
Hungarian-American relations: diplomacy, trade, capital flows
The historical background and political changes in Central and Eastern Europe have had a significant impact on the development of Hungarian-American foreign…
