A European Parliament poll reveals that 68% of Hungarians are optimistic about the EU's future, with 47% holding a positive view of the EU. 74% believe EU membership benefits Hungary, citing job opportunities and economic development as key reasons. Voter motivation in the June EP elections was largely driven by rising prices and the economic situation. While 42% of EU citizens have a positive image of the European Parliament, this figure is higher in Hungary at 44%. However, only 44% of Hungarians feel their voice matters in the EU, a decline from earlier figures. Teljes cikk (Telex.hu)