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The Government Is Introducing a Margin Freeze!

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Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced that the government will also eliminate the margin freeze.

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“We are eliminating the institution of the margin cap,” Magyar announced. He believes it is worth discussing what this “show-off measure” was. The Prime Minister spoke about how the previous government achieved record inflation in the country with its bad policies. Meanwhile, the effects of economic “dilettantism” were pushed through the entire economy, and multinationals transferred their losses to the prices of other products, so shopping did …

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Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced that the government will also eliminate the margin freeze.

·Budapest, Hungary
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According to the website, Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar has announced that he will cancel the so-called "margin cover", which last cost Spar EUR 40 million a year. However, Magyar has not promised the Hungarian special tax on foreign supermarket chains. [...]

According to the website "Portfolio", Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Magyar has announced that he will delete the so-called "margin cover" which last cost Spar EUR 40 million a year. However, the Hungarian special tax on foreign supermarket chains was not envisaged by Magyar. This tax costs Spar EUR 90 million a further EUR 90 million this year.

Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced in his speech before the agenda in the Parliament on Monday that the institution of the margin stop, which he called a misguided measure, would be eliminated.

In his speech before the agenda in the parliament, Péter Magyar announced that the government would eliminate the previously introduced margin stops. He justified the decision by saying that the measure had proven to have a market-distorting effect in the long term and no longer provided meaningful help to people.

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Portfolio broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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