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Budapest’s housing market is falling for the second month, as prices drop in the capital. Economists say the change could help buyers but hurt investors. Meanwhile, Péter Magyar held a protest on Kossuth Square, remembering the Arad martyrs, while Fidesz organized a separate commemoration where János Bóka compared NKA detainees to Arad martyrs.
Safety worries rose after a 250kg World War II bomb was found in the city’s outskirts, prompting evacuations. A train also derailed at the main Budapest railway station, disrupting travel. Meanwhile, ten new speed cameras were installed on the busiest motorway to improve traffic safety.
New commercial sights arrived: a world-famous bakery opened on Andrássy Avenue, and a discount giant revealed its first Budapest store. Business leaders also met at the “Business Meets Rugby” event, showing the city’s growing economic activity.
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Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.
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