3,147 result(s) for economy
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.
Hungarian Households Act Mysteriously
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s budget is not on the right tract, gross government debt is already 83% of gross domestic product, while households started to save up surprisingly vehemently and abruptly, these are the main features the central bank’s (NBH) latest report on financial accounts showed.
North Korea Asks Hungary, Czech Republic To Clean Debt Slate
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"North Korea asked Hungary to write-off more than 90% of its outstanding debt, the Financial Times reported, citing the Economy Ministry as the source. The revelation follows a report from last week that Pyongyang had asked the Czech Republic to write-off 95% of its 186 million koruna (USD 10 m) debt. The FT said the requests are "the latest indication of the secretive totalitarian regime’s ...
Twenty-Five Years Of The Jumbo Jet At Budapest Ferihegy
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
"The very first Boeing 747-230B, operated by Lufthansa, landed in Hungary a little over 25 years ago, ushering in a new era in the history of Ferihegy Airport, as the presence of the giants nicknamed ‘Jumbo Jet’ elevated the airport of Budapest into the company of modern and sizeable airports.
TI In Hungary Objects To GVH Nominee Juhász
- 10 Aug 2010 12:01 PM
- current affairs
"Transparency International (TI) has issued an open letter to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President Pál Schmitt pointing out that Miklós Juhász, Orbán’s nominee to head the Competition Office, (GVH) was fined by the financial supervisory Pszáf for insider trading in 1999.
HUF Is Critical For Hungary’s Financial Stability
- 10 Aug 2010 2:02 AM
- business
"These are tough times for Hungarian banks, which have to deal with the new tax planned by the government while non-performing loans (NPLs) are already a burden, Societe Generale said in a research note on Tuesday. A cautious view on the forint is still warranted, it added.
Hungary Forint Firms Ahead Of Key Fed Meeting
- 10 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint firmed to 277.50 versus the euro in early Tuesday trading, hitting a nearly three-week high, then it eased some. Leading global stock futures indices are slightly down, while the US dollar has appreciated further to the euro due to position changes and a deterioration in investor sentiment ahead of a Fed rate meeting this evening - Tuesday, 10 August.
CNBC On Hungary's "Economic Freedom War"
- 9 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Comments by Hungary’s government officials have been "very mixed" about the deficit targets, Peter Attard Montalto, analyst at Nomura in London, told CNBC on Friday, adding that the issue is fundamentally about the cabinet’s attitude to international lenders and austerity. He said the government’s current approach is fine for now, but the markets will "bite eventually".
Hungary Industrial Production Grows 0.9% m/m In June vs. 5.6% In May
- 6 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s industrial production grew by 12.6% year on year in June, down from 13.8% in May, according to data adjusted for working days, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Thursday.
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.
Hungarian Households Act Mysteriously
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s budget is not on the right tract, gross government debt is already 83% of gross domestic product, while households started to save up surprisingly vehemently and abruptly, these are the main features the central bank’s (NBH) latest report on financial accounts showed.
North Korea Asks Hungary, Czech Republic To Clean Debt Slate
- 23 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"North Korea asked Hungary to write-off more than 90% of its outstanding debt, the Financial Times reported, citing the Economy Ministry as the source. The revelation follows a report from last week that Pyongyang had asked the Czech Republic to write-off 95% of its 186 million koruna (USD 10 m) debt. The FT said the requests are "the latest indication of the secretive totalitarian regime’s ...
Twenty-Five Years Of The Jumbo Jet At Budapest Ferihegy
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
"The very first Boeing 747-230B, operated by Lufthansa, landed in Hungary a little over 25 years ago, ushering in a new era in the history of Ferihegy Airport, as the presence of the giants nicknamed ‘Jumbo Jet’ elevated the airport of Budapest into the company of modern and sizeable airports.
TI In Hungary Objects To GVH Nominee Juhász
- 10 Aug 2010 12:01 PM
- current affairs
"Transparency International (TI) has issued an open letter to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and President Pál Schmitt pointing out that Miklós Juhász, Orbán’s nominee to head the Competition Office, (GVH) was fined by the financial supervisory Pszáf for insider trading in 1999.
HUF Is Critical For Hungary’s Financial Stability
- 10 Aug 2010 2:02 AM
- business
"These are tough times for Hungarian banks, which have to deal with the new tax planned by the government while non-performing loans (NPLs) are already a burden, Societe Generale said in a research note on Tuesday. A cautious view on the forint is still warranted, it added.
Hungary Forint Firms Ahead Of Key Fed Meeting
- 10 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint firmed to 277.50 versus the euro in early Tuesday trading, hitting a nearly three-week high, then it eased some. Leading global stock futures indices are slightly down, while the US dollar has appreciated further to the euro due to position changes and a deterioration in investor sentiment ahead of a Fed rate meeting this evening - Tuesday, 10 August.
CNBC On Hungary's "Economic Freedom War"
- 9 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Comments by Hungary’s government officials have been "very mixed" about the deficit targets, Peter Attard Montalto, analyst at Nomura in London, told CNBC on Friday, adding that the issue is fundamentally about the cabinet’s attitude to international lenders and austerity. He said the government’s current approach is fine for now, but the markets will "bite eventually".
Hungary Industrial Production Grows 0.9% m/m In June vs. 5.6% In May
- 6 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s industrial production grew by 12.6% year on year in June, down from 13.8% in May, according to data adjusted for working days, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Thursday.