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Hungary Csányi Wishes IMF Showed Bigger Flexibility On 2011 Deficit Goal
- 21 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Sándor Csányi, Chairman-CEO of Hungary’s largest bank by assets, OTP, said the markets overreacted the early departure of the IMF/EU teams reviewing Hungary’s fiscal stance. He also urged the international lenders to show larger flexibility on next year’s deficit target, which was one of the issues Hungary was unable to agree on with the IMF/EU missions.
U.S., German And Israeli Embassies Honor Holocaust Teachers
- 16 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis, along with the German and Israeli Ambassadors, hosted in the ornate Mirror Hall of Andrassy University on July 12 teachers participating in the Centropa Summer Academy. The Hungarian Minister of National Resources Miklós Réthelyi also participated in the event.
Gay Pride Festival Consults With Police In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 15th Budapest Pride gay festival will be staged in the capital next week. Some 2,500 people are expected to take part in the parade along Andrássy út next Saturday, which will be from Heroes Square to Oktogon, and not to Erzsébet tér as in previous years. Police will also secure all gay-friendly entertainment spots and festival venues.
Markets Will Be Quick To Punish Any Expansionary Budget Policy In Hungary
- 17 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s currency and bonds may weaken on investor concern the new government will widen the budget deficit as the Greek crisis pushes the European Union to cap shortfalls, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing analysts, who warned that the market will be quick to punish any expansionary budget policy.
Hungary's Forint Drops Sharply Over Greece, Fidesz Flaying C.Bank Chief
- 28 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"First day after the overwhelming election victory of Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party, Prime Minister candidate Viktor Orbán has already jumped down the throat of the financial markets regulator (PSZÁF) and the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), especially harshly criticising central bank Governor András Simor. Analysts do not seem to be happy.
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
U.S. Congressional Delegation Meets Hungarian Government Officials
- 12 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"A bipartisan delegation of five U.S. Senators, headed by Byron L. Dorgan of North Dakota, visited Budapest on April 3, 2010. In a meeting with senior representatives of the Government of Hungary, the Senators underscored the importance of close Trans-Atlantic relations and welcomed Hungary’s continued commitment to NATO efforts.
The Sky Is Blue, The Grass Is Green And Hungary's C.Bank Cuts Rates 25 bps
- 30 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has on Monday reduced its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, as expected. The base rate has not been this low since the change of regime. The Monetary Council has cut the benchmark rate for the ninth consecutive month and by 25 bps for the third time in a row.
Hungary Csányi Wishes IMF Showed Bigger Flexibility On 2011 Deficit Goal
- 21 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Sándor Csányi, Chairman-CEO of Hungary’s largest bank by assets, OTP, said the markets overreacted the early departure of the IMF/EU teams reviewing Hungary’s fiscal stance. He also urged the international lenders to show larger flexibility on next year’s deficit target, which was one of the issues Hungary was unable to agree on with the IMF/EU missions.
U.S., German And Israeli Embassies Honor Holocaust Teachers
- 16 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis, along with the German and Israeli Ambassadors, hosted in the ornate Mirror Hall of Andrassy University on July 12 teachers participating in the Centropa Summer Academy. The Hungarian Minister of National Resources Miklós Réthelyi also participated in the event.
Gay Pride Festival Consults With Police In Hungary
- 1 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 15th Budapest Pride gay festival will be staged in the capital next week. Some 2,500 people are expected to take part in the parade along Andrássy út next Saturday, which will be from Heroes Square to Oktogon, and not to Erzsébet tér as in previous years. Police will also secure all gay-friendly entertainment spots and festival venues.
Markets Will Be Quick To Punish Any Expansionary Budget Policy In Hungary
- 17 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s currency and bonds may weaken on investor concern the new government will widen the budget deficit as the Greek crisis pushes the European Union to cap shortfalls, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing analysts, who warned that the market will be quick to punish any expansionary budget policy.
Hungary's Forint Drops Sharply Over Greece, Fidesz Flaying C.Bank Chief
- 28 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"First day after the overwhelming election victory of Hungary’s centre-right Fidesz party, Prime Minister candidate Viktor Orbán has already jumped down the throat of the financial markets regulator (PSZÁF) and the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), especially harshly criticising central bank Governor András Simor. Analysts do not seem to be happy.
Hungary C.Bank Chief Intends To Stay Until His Mandate Expires
- 27 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"There were two proposals discussed at the Monetary Council’s rate meeting on Monday, one to lower the benchmark rate by 25 bps and one to cut it by 50 bps. The former proposal was supported by a "convincing majority", NBH Governor András Simor told a press conference. Hungary’s base rate was trimmed to an all-time low of 5.15% today.
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
U.S. Congressional Delegation Meets Hungarian Government Officials
- 12 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"A bipartisan delegation of five U.S. Senators, headed by Byron L. Dorgan of North Dakota, visited Budapest on April 3, 2010. In a meeting with senior representatives of the Government of Hungary, the Senators underscored the importance of close Trans-Atlantic relations and welcomed Hungary’s continued commitment to NATO efforts.
The Sky Is Blue, The Grass Is Green And Hungary's C.Bank Cuts Rates 25 bps
- 30 Mar 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) has on Monday reduced its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, as expected. The base rate has not been this low since the change of regime. The Monetary Council has cut the benchmark rate for the ninth consecutive month and by 25 bps for the third time in a row.