695 result(s) for base rate
Hungary Retail Sales Up 0.6% m/m vs. Drop In Dec
- 24 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"The volume of retail sales in Hungary rose by 0.6% month on month in January, following an 0.6% drop in December 2009, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Tuesday.
JPmorgan Sees Hungary's Forint At 250 vs EUR By End-2011
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint could firm to 250 versus the euro by the end of 2011, and the country is likely to be the first in the region to join the euro zone, JPMorgan projected in its latest quarterly research note on Friday. While JPMorgan’s analysts expect the Hungarian economy to grow by 0.5% this year, UBS is less upbeat, forecasting a 0.5% GDP contraction.
Hungarian PM Bajnai On Greece: “We Come From Where You Are Going"
- 17 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Greece needs solidarity that takes the form of financial assistance, and it should be given a helping hand, Hungary’s Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said in a meeting with Yorgos Papandreou where the premiers shared the experiences and challenges of crisis management on Tuesday.
Hungarian Economy Getting Up From The Mat, But Not Even In Semi-Kneeling Position
- 11 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
@Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 4.0% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to raw data and decreased by 4.1%, according to figures adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. Seasonally adjusted numbers showed an 0.4% quarter-on-quarter contraction. The Hungarian economy contracted by 6.3% yr/yr in the whole of ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Hungary Needs "Fiscal Dictatorship" - Járai
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary would still be on the verge of sovereign default if it was not for the IMF credit, said Zsigmond Járai, former Governor of the central bank (NBH). He also told a conference in Budapest on Tuesday that the c.bank pursued a wrong monetary policy and that it should have lowered interest rates drastically. He noted that Hungary would need to rewrite its Convergence Programme as quickly as ...
Hungary To Overshoot C.Bank Inflation Goal In 2010
- 10 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The surprise jump in Hungary’s inflation to 6.4% in January has made a deep impression on analysts and, as a consequence, they now project the country’s inflation path to be considerably higher in 2010 than before. The market presently sees it unlikely that the headline CPI figure will drop to below the central bank’s medium-term goal (3.0% +/- 1ppt) this year.
Fuel Prices To Go Up Markedly This Week In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungarian fuels group MOL will raise the price of gasoline and diesel by HUF 6 and HUF 3 per litre, respectivley on Wednesday, Portfolio.hu has learned on Monday. The company’s move is no surprise, considering the increase in fuel rates over the past week.
Hungary's Forint Is The Most Attractive EM Currency
- 3 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint has topped the Emerging Markets FX Scorecard of Credit Suisse for the second consecutive month.
Hungary Retail Sales Up 0.6% m/m vs. Drop In Dec
- 24 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- shopping
"The volume of retail sales in Hungary rose by 0.6% month on month in January, following an 0.6% drop in December 2009, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Tuesday.
JPmorgan Sees Hungary's Forint At 250 vs EUR By End-2011
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint could firm to 250 versus the euro by the end of 2011, and the country is likely to be the first in the region to join the euro zone, JPMorgan projected in its latest quarterly research note on Friday. While JPMorgan’s analysts expect the Hungarian economy to grow by 0.5% this year, UBS is less upbeat, forecasting a 0.5% GDP contraction.
Hungarian PM Bajnai On Greece: “We Come From Where You Are Going"
- 17 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Greece needs solidarity that takes the form of financial assistance, and it should be given a helping hand, Hungary’s Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said in a meeting with Yorgos Papandreou where the premiers shared the experiences and challenges of crisis management on Tuesday.
Hungarian Economy Getting Up From The Mat, But Not Even In Semi-Kneeling Position
- 11 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
@Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 4.0% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to raw data and decreased by 4.1%, according to figures adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. Seasonally adjusted numbers showed an 0.4% quarter-on-quarter contraction. The Hungarian economy contracted by 6.3% yr/yr in the whole of ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Hungary Needs "Fiscal Dictatorship" - Járai
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary would still be on the verge of sovereign default if it was not for the IMF credit, said Zsigmond Járai, former Governor of the central bank (NBH). He also told a conference in Budapest on Tuesday that the c.bank pursued a wrong monetary policy and that it should have lowered interest rates drastically. He noted that Hungary would need to rewrite its Convergence Programme as quickly as ...
Hungary To Overshoot C.Bank Inflation Goal In 2010
- 10 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The surprise jump in Hungary’s inflation to 6.4% in January has made a deep impression on analysts and, as a consequence, they now project the country’s inflation path to be considerably higher in 2010 than before. The market presently sees it unlikely that the headline CPI figure will drop to below the central bank’s medium-term goal (3.0% +/- 1ppt) this year.
Fuel Prices To Go Up Markedly This Week In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungarian fuels group MOL will raise the price of gasoline and diesel by HUF 6 and HUF 3 per litre, respectivley on Wednesday, Portfolio.hu has learned on Monday. The company’s move is no surprise, considering the increase in fuel rates over the past week.
Hungary's Forint Is The Most Attractive EM Currency
- 3 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint has topped the Emerging Markets FX Scorecard of Credit Suisse for the second consecutive month.