44 result(s) for eu pressure in Business
Xpat Opinion: 'End The Excessive Deficit Procedure', By Ferenc Kumin
- 7 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Presenting the EU Commission’s spring economic forecast on Friday, Olli Rehn, the EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro, announced that three countries – Romania, Lithuania and Latvia – are on track to exit the excessive deficit procedure (EDP), but that Hungary and Italy would need to do more to trim the budget deficit below three percent of GDP in 2013 and 2014.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Comes Under Pressure
- 18 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- business
As the Forint weakens against the Euro, pundits wonder why international speculators are selling the Hungarian currency, and whether its slump is the result of the uncertainty related to the imminent choice of a new National Bank president, and of a possible quantitative easing program.
Talks On Taxes Underway Between Hungary & EU/IMF
- 4 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary can repay its maturing debt next year if external conditions remain unchanged, Minister Mihály Varga, the country's chief negotiator in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, said on public television on Monday.
The Governor Of Hungarian National Bank Simor Given “C” Grade
- 29 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- business
Global Finance magazine gave grades of “A” to the central bank governors of Australia, Canada, Israel, Malaysia, the Philippines and Taiwan, while András Simor received only a “C” news website Portfolio reports. The magazine classifies central bank governors of the top 50 economies in the range of “A” to “F”.
Markets In Hungary Turn Sour On Orban Comments
- 1 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- business
Capital markets reacted negatively to the Prime Minister’s last Wednesday comments in which he seemed adamant about extending the financial transaction tax to the MNB, according to Bertalan Nagy, head of the private banking unit of Equilor brokers. The euphoria fuelled by hopes of a quick agreement dissipated this week and gains in Hungarian asset prices began to be priced out, he said.
PM: Hungarian Government Building A New Economic Model
- 19 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The government is building a new economic model, Prime Minister Orbán said at a meeting with leaders of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). The meeting is part of a series of consultations with key allies of the ruling party.
Hungary Base Rate Frozen All Summer Long
- 24 Aug 2010 12:30 PM
- business
"At Monday’s rate-setting session, the National Bank of Hungary has left the base rate unchanged at a historic low of 5.25% for the 5th month in a row. Hungary’s interest rate policy supposedly remains driven by concerns for fiscal stability rather than the inflation outlook.
Hungary B.Bank Chief Simor Says New IMF Deal Would Be Beneficial
- 2 Aug 2010 1:03 AM
- business
"András Simor, Governor of Hungary’s central bank (NBH), believes that while the country at the moment is fully financing itself from the markets, a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund would be beneficial as a safety net in case global markets were to deteriorate.
US GDP Data Leaves Hungary's Forint Unfazed
- 2 Aug 2010 1:02 AM
- business
"As global investor sentiment turned sour, Hungary’s forint started to ease in the morning on Friday. By early afternoon, however, it has regained some strength.
Xpat Opinion: 'End The Excessive Deficit Procedure', By Ferenc Kumin
- 7 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Presenting the EU Commission’s spring economic forecast on Friday, Olli Rehn, the EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro, announced that three countries – Romania, Lithuania and Latvia – are on track to exit the excessive deficit procedure (EDP), but that Hungary and Italy would need to do more to trim the budget deficit below three percent of GDP in 2013 and 2014.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Forint Comes Under Pressure
- 18 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- business
As the Forint weakens against the Euro, pundits wonder why international speculators are selling the Hungarian currency, and whether its slump is the result of the uncertainty related to the imminent choice of a new National Bank president, and of a possible quantitative easing program.
Talks On Taxes Underway Between Hungary & EU/IMF
- 4 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary can repay its maturing debt next year if external conditions remain unchanged, Minister Mihály Varga, the country's chief negotiator in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, said on public television on Monday.
The Governor Of Hungarian National Bank Simor Given “C” Grade
- 29 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- business
Global Finance magazine gave grades of “A” to the central bank governors of Australia, Canada, Israel, Malaysia, the Philippines and Taiwan, while András Simor received only a “C” news website Portfolio reports. The magazine classifies central bank governors of the top 50 economies in the range of “A” to “F”.
Markets In Hungary Turn Sour On Orban Comments
- 1 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- business
Capital markets reacted negatively to the Prime Minister’s last Wednesday comments in which he seemed adamant about extending the financial transaction tax to the MNB, according to Bertalan Nagy, head of the private banking unit of Equilor brokers. The euphoria fuelled by hopes of a quick agreement dissipated this week and gains in Hungarian asset prices began to be priced out, he said.
PM: Hungarian Government Building A New Economic Model
- 19 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- business
The government is building a new economic model, Prime Minister Orbán said at a meeting with leaders of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). The meeting is part of a series of consultations with key allies of the ruling party.
Hungary Base Rate Frozen All Summer Long
- 24 Aug 2010 12:30 PM
- business
"At Monday’s rate-setting session, the National Bank of Hungary has left the base rate unchanged at a historic low of 5.25% for the 5th month in a row. Hungary’s interest rate policy supposedly remains driven by concerns for fiscal stability rather than the inflation outlook.
Hungary B.Bank Chief Simor Says New IMF Deal Would Be Beneficial
- 2 Aug 2010 1:03 AM
- business
"András Simor, Governor of Hungary’s central bank (NBH), believes that while the country at the moment is fully financing itself from the markets, a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund would be beneficial as a safety net in case global markets were to deteriorate.
US GDP Data Leaves Hungary's Forint Unfazed
- 2 Aug 2010 1:02 AM
- business
"As global investor sentiment turned sour, Hungary’s forint started to ease in the morning on Friday. By early afternoon, however, it has regained some strength.