982 result(s) for decline
Hungay GDP Surprises On The Upside In Q1
- 13 May 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"While analysts’ forecasts for Hungary’s first-quarter GDP ranged between 0% and -3.0% in a Portfolio.hu poll, the economy grew by 0.1% year on year (raw figure) and by 0.2%, adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. The joint KSH-Ecostat estimate showed a q/q GDP growth of 0.9% in January-March, up from 0.2% in Q4 2009.
Hungarian Economy May Grow In 2010, But What Next?
- 12 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s economic output could outperform last year’s but the extent of GDP growth will be only symbolic, the consensus forecast of analysts showed in a Portfolio.hu poll on Tuesday. The economy will slowly get out of recession, but the economists are still not upbeat about the longer-term growth outlook.
No Hope For A Stronger Forint?
- 6 May 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"While Hungary’s forint has depreciated sharply against the euro over the past few days - and the slide is not over yet - fund managers polled by Portfolio.hu still do not expect the HUF to strengthen considerably. Meanwhile, their outlook on local government securities has become less upbeat, with a decreasing number of the portfolio managers active on the Hungarian market expecting HGBs to ...
Hungary Forint Keeps Easing, Already Around 278 vs. EUR
- 5 May 2010 10:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint shed more than 2.5% against the euro in Tuesday trading, easing to around 276 by the end of the session. After relaxing briefly in early morning session, the HUF has continued to ease on Wednesday amidst bitter investor sentiment. The USD remains extremely strong against key currencies and leading European stock indices continued to decline.
Hungary Manufacturing PMI Drops Further To 51.6 In April
- 3 May 2010 11:00 AM
- business
"Hungary's manufacturing purchasing manager index (PMI) dropped 2.8 percentage points to 51.6 points in April 2010, the Hungarian Association of Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management (HALPIM) reported on Monday. This was the second month in a row when Hungary’s PMI dropped after rising to a 20-month high in February (55.9).
Freedom Of The Press Declines Slightly In Hungary
- 30 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Global press freedom declined in 2009, with setbacks registered in almost every region of the world, according to a study released by Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization, monitoring the status of freedom around the world, and advocating for democracy and human rights.
Ryanair FWd Up With High Airport Rates, Turns Its Back On Budapest
- 29 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- travel
"Ireland’s no-frills airline Ryanair has decided to withdraw from Budapest as of 31 October, as the operator of the Ferihegy International Airport rejected its request to lower charges considerably, the carrier has announced on Thursday.
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.
Consumer Confidence In Hungary Jumps To 2006 Level
- 21 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- shopping
"The confidence indices of Hungary’s GKI have been rising since May 2009. The think tank’s economic sentiment index has climbed back to pre-crisis (Sept 2008) levels, and the consumer confidence index rose to a level not seen since 2006.
Hungay GDP Surprises On The Upside In Q1
- 13 May 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"While analysts’ forecasts for Hungary’s first-quarter GDP ranged between 0% and -3.0% in a Portfolio.hu poll, the economy grew by 0.1% year on year (raw figure) and by 0.2%, adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. The joint KSH-Ecostat estimate showed a q/q GDP growth of 0.9% in January-March, up from 0.2% in Q4 2009.
Hungarian Economy May Grow In 2010, But What Next?
- 12 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s economic output could outperform last year’s but the extent of GDP growth will be only symbolic, the consensus forecast of analysts showed in a Portfolio.hu poll on Tuesday. The economy will slowly get out of recession, but the economists are still not upbeat about the longer-term growth outlook.
No Hope For A Stronger Forint?
- 6 May 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"While Hungary’s forint has depreciated sharply against the euro over the past few days - and the slide is not over yet - fund managers polled by Portfolio.hu still do not expect the HUF to strengthen considerably. Meanwhile, their outlook on local government securities has become less upbeat, with a decreasing number of the portfolio managers active on the Hungarian market expecting HGBs to ...
Hungary Forint Keeps Easing, Already Around 278 vs. EUR
- 5 May 2010 10:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint shed more than 2.5% against the euro in Tuesday trading, easing to around 276 by the end of the session. After relaxing briefly in early morning session, the HUF has continued to ease on Wednesday amidst bitter investor sentiment. The USD remains extremely strong against key currencies and leading European stock indices continued to decline.
Hungary Manufacturing PMI Drops Further To 51.6 In April
- 3 May 2010 11:00 AM
- business
"Hungary's manufacturing purchasing manager index (PMI) dropped 2.8 percentage points to 51.6 points in April 2010, the Hungarian Association of Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management (HALPIM) reported on Monday. This was the second month in a row when Hungary’s PMI dropped after rising to a 20-month high in February (55.9).
Freedom Of The Press Declines Slightly In Hungary
- 30 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Global press freedom declined in 2009, with setbacks registered in almost every region of the world, according to a study released by Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization, monitoring the status of freedom around the world, and advocating for democracy and human rights.
Ryanair FWd Up With High Airport Rates, Turns Its Back On Budapest
- 29 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- travel
"Ireland’s no-frills airline Ryanair has decided to withdraw from Budapest as of 31 October, as the operator of the Ferihegy International Airport rejected its request to lower charges considerably, the carrier has announced on Thursday.
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.
Consumer Confidence In Hungary Jumps To 2006 Level
- 21 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- shopping
"The confidence indices of Hungary’s GKI have been rising since May 2009. The think tank’s economic sentiment index has climbed back to pre-crisis (Sept 2008) levels, and the consumer confidence index rose to a level not seen since 2006.