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Audit and probe target MNB foundations under Matolcsy

In 2025 Hungary's State Audit Office reported serious irregularities at the Pallas Athéné foundations set up by the central bank under György Matolcsy, and police opened an investigation into alleged misuse of funds; Matolcsy denied wrongdoing.

György Matolcsy (Wikimedia Commons portrait; person avatar reused as fact cover, land-pack1 pattern).

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In 2025 Hungary's State Audit Office reported serious irregularities at the Pallas Athéné foundations set up by the central bank under György Matolcsy, and police opened an investigation into alleged misuse of funds; Matolcsy denied wrongdoing.

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Factrail. (2026). Audit and probe target MNB foundations under Matolcsy. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/mnb-foundations-audit-findings-2025

https://factrail.ai/facts/mnb-foundations-audit-findings-2025

Accessed 15 October 2026.

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