Külgazdasági

Külgazdasági is a Hungarian term used to describe matters connected with a country's external economy, its international economic relations, trade, finance, and development activities that cross borders. The term covers both theoretical and practical aspects of how countries interact economically on the international stage. In policy and administration, külgazdasági issues include foreign trade policy, export promotion, foreign direct investment, international financial flows, currency exchange considerations, sanctions regimes, and economic diplomacy. It also encompasses development cooperation, international organizations, and participation in multilateral forums such as the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund, and the European Union's external economic policy.

The field is studied in economics and political science, often under headings such as international economics, international trade, or economic diplomacy. Practically, külgazdasági work involves government ministries and agencies, chamber of commerce activities, and corporate diplomacy to foster cross-border commerce, negotiate trade agreements, and adapt to global market conditions. Education and research in külgazdasági topics prepare professionals for roles in policy, consulting, and international business, emphasizing cross-border risk management, regulatory environments, and cross-cultural negotiation.

In public discourse, külgazdasági is used as a label for topics at the intersection of economics and international relations. There is also a Hungarian periodical titled Külgazdaság that focuses on foreign economic policy and international business, reflecting the visibility of the field in media and policy circles.