Hungarian government in talks with insurers on premiums freeze - DailyNewsHungary

Hungarians had HUF 30 billion more retail government bonds in mid-April than at the end of December, meaning the balance sheet went up again after the March wobble. This increase in nominal value is negligible compared to the previous interest payment of HUF 950 billion, but this does not mean that the interest paid has almost completely left the government securities market: it seems that part of it has landed in institutional papers. In the fi…

This time he wants to revolve the insurers.

In the banking sector and telephone services, price increases have also stopped at the request of the Ministry of National Economy. But this is not the end of the price reduction process, this time insurers must prepare.

Hungarian government in talks with insurers on premiums freeze - DailyNewsHungary

National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said in a video message on social media on Thursday that the government is in talks with insurers about freezing premiums this year to keep inflation down. Nagy said the sides were negotiating “this week, next week” and “in two weeks on Monday”. “For our part, it would be acceptable if premiums don’t rise this year and insurers disregard inflation-linked increases or roll back ones that have already been imp…

If insurers do not refrain from raising premiums, the government is ready to intervene with regulatory tools.

The Senate passed a bill to reduce the health premium for entrepreneurs.