Hungary detains former central bank chief Matolcsy

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Hungarian authorities arrested former central bank chief György Matolcsy and several others in corruption probes targeting the circle of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

WHO: Hungarian authorities

WHAT: Arrested former central bank chief György Matolcsy and several others in corruption probes.

WHEN: Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET

WHERE: Hungary

WHY: The arrests were part of corruption probes targeting the circle of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

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