Hungary
10:31 :
Hungary: Tricky base effect, +6.7% wda in December -
While today’s preliminary industrial figures came in below expectations, we would not come to the solid conclusion that this is a great negative surprise. As for the outlook for 2012, we expect 3.5% growth. The decline in the manufacturing sentiment ...
13:56 :
Hungary eyes credit of up to US$26b -
HUNGARY is seeking an international credit line of 15 to 20 billion euros (US$20-US$26.3 billion), the secretary of state heading the prime minister's office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted on Saturday as saying. Hungary...
04:00 :
Hungary's Malev airline ceases operations -
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- Hungary's Malev airline says its has ceased operations and grounded all its flights to "minimize damage" after its financial situation became unsustainable....
05:34 :
CEE currencies at important crossroads -
Headlines: CEE currencies at important crossroads Hungary tries to reach deal with IMF, Polish rate cuts have been mostly priced out CEE currencies reached important technical crossroad. EUR/CZK is not far away from psychologically important ...
09:45 :
EM Central Banks: What Has Changed? -
By Ilan Solot#xD; #xD; NEW YORK (BBH FX Strategy) -- This was busy week in emerging markets central banking so we thought a review of the major developments would be useful. In our interpretation, the central banks of
Brazil, Hungary ...
08:12 :
Slovaks enjoy Hungary shopping spree -
Jan. 26 - Slovaks, the euro zone's second poorest members, are driving across the border to shop in neighbouring Hungary to take advantage of that country's weak currency. Hayley Platt reports.
12:50 :
IMF raps Hungary on cbank law, sees growth almost flat -
The International Monetary Fund criticised Hungary on Wednesday for its new central bank legislation and for enshrining a flat tax in the constitution, highlighting potential stumbling blocks to Budapest's efforts to secure new aid.
09:51 :
Hungary: CB unexpectedly left the base rate on hold -
Contrary to our (and the broad market) expectations the Central Bank left the base rate unchanged at today’s rate-setting meeting. The policy rate thus remained at 7%. The statement of the
MPC will be released and the press conference of the ...
05:21 :
CE currencies extend their gains -
Headlines: CE currencies extend their gains MNB is expected to deliver third 50bps rate hike in row All CE currencies extended their gains at the beginning of this week as sentiment in EMU bond markets has improved further. While the EUR/PLN dipped below ...
11:48 :
Emerging-Market Central Bank Preview -
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage.#xD; #xD; By Ilan Solot#xD; #xD; NEW YORK (BBH FX Strategy) -- The central ...
10:59 :
Hungary PM backs down, seeks fast aid deal -
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban gave the first concrete evidence on Friday that he is backing down in a dispute with the European Union, aiming to free up talks on aid needed to prop up its battered financial markets.
03:44 :
Hungary: Orban caves in on central bank independence -
This morning, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an interview with public radio MR1-Kossuth said that the government will scrap plans to merge the financial regulator PSZAF and the Hungarian central bank (MNB). This effectively means that the Hungarian ...
23:03 :
Hungary Accedes to IMF Concerns on Bank Laws -
Hungary aims to secure an agreement with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund on a loan package by the end of the first quarter, an Economic Ministry official.
19:58 :
Hungary Moves To Remedy Tense Ties With EU -
In a sharp turn from his earlier rhetoric, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced Wednesday that his government will comply with all calls to amend his government's controversial legislation.
12:50 :
Hungary: Agreement with IMF/EC expected in 2Q12 -
Strong improvement of the predictability of economic policy is key in making investors focus on better macroeconomic fundamentals. Recent comments from the government point in the right direction, after ‘unorthodox’ economic policy steps characterized ...
05:06 :
NBP's Hausner: Rate hike more probable than a cut -
Headlines: NBP’s Hausner: Rate hike more probable than a cut EC set to unveil details of infringement action against Hungary The Polish zloty outperformed its peers on Monday and slightly strengthened whereas the forint and the koruna posted ...
04:53 :
IMF sets preconditions even to start formal talks with Hungary -
Headlines: IMF sets preconditions even to start formal talks with Hungary CEE currencies reverse gains after series of rating cuts acrross eurozone Hungarian talks with the IMF and EU reached stalemate as international lenders seem to keep ...
23:47 :
Hungary for More Debt Problems' -
When it comes to debt problems, the first words that come into mind are "euro" and "zone." But lately, there's this one country that is threatening to take the spotlight away from the euro zone. I'm talking about Hungary. Hungary ...
05:47 :
Hungary: CPI rose 4.1% y/y in December -
Consumer prices rose 0.2% m/m, while the 12-month
inflation rate slowed to 4.1%, from, 4.3% seen in November. At the beginning of this year, the higher VAT kicks in, and this, combined with a weaker forint, may bring the
CPI ...
actualidad Hungary -