Could Hungary’s faltering economy topple Orbán?
Rising prices and declining services for ordinary voters contrast with the excesses of those close to the prime minister
Rising prices and declining services for ordinary voters contrast with the excesses of those close to the prime minister

The country’s economic model has stoked inflation and weighed on growth

The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn

Hungary’s illiberal champion has benefited from the misjudgments and complacency of other leaders

Defeat for the populist rightwing premier would reverberate across Europe

Several loyalists have moved overseas while others vow to form ‘constructive co-operation’ with incoming premier

Rural strongholds turn against ruling Fidesz party ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary election