5 result(s) for fiscal tightening in Finance
Currency Insight: Forint Hits 4-Year High After Election Result
- 14 Apr 2026 5:50 AM
- finance
The forint firmed to a four-year high against the euro on Monday, after a landslide election victory by the Tisza Party. The forint traded at 363.12 to the euro around 5:00 in the evening on Monday, advancing from 375.13 late Friday.
Base Rate Raised Again by Central Bank in Hungary - Extraordinary Measures Explained
- 27 Jul 2022 11:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
NBH rate-setters raised the base rate by 100 basis points to 10.75% this Tuesday. The Monetary Council had raised the base rate by 200 basis points to 9.75% just two weeks earlier, taking the extraordinary measure at a non-rate-setting meeting to keep the key rate in tandem with the one-week deposit rate.
Wage Growth Slows To 9.7% in December in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual wage growth in Hungary slowed to 9.7% in December from 10.1 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday.
Finance Minister Puts 2022 GDP Growth at 5.5-6%
- 11 Oct 2021 6:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Finance Minister Mihály Varga said next year’s GDP growth could reach 5.5-6% at a business forum organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) on Friday.
National Bank Governor Plugs Away at Arguments for Fiscal Tightening
- 20 Jul 2021 7:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
National Bank of Hungary (NBH) governor György Matolcsy reiterated and refined arguments for reining in next year’s budget deficit in an op-ed piece published on the website of daily Magyar Nemzet on Monday.
Currency Insight: Forint Hits 4-Year High After Election Result
- 14 Apr 2026 5:50 AM
- finance
The forint firmed to a four-year high against the euro on Monday, after a landslide election victory by the Tisza Party. The forint traded at 363.12 to the euro around 5:00 in the evening on Monday, advancing from 375.13 late Friday.
Base Rate Raised Again by Central Bank in Hungary - Extraordinary Measures Explained
- 27 Jul 2022 11:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
NBH rate-setters raised the base rate by 100 basis points to 10.75% this Tuesday. The Monetary Council had raised the base rate by 200 basis points to 9.75% just two weeks earlier, taking the extraordinary measure at a non-rate-setting meeting to keep the key rate in tandem with the one-week deposit rate.
Wage Growth Slows To 9.7% in December in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual wage growth in Hungary slowed to 9.7% in December from 10.1 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday.
Finance Minister Puts 2022 GDP Growth at 5.5-6%
- 11 Oct 2021 6:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Finance Minister Mihály Varga said next year’s GDP growth could reach 5.5-6% at a business forum organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) on Friday.
National Bank Governor Plugs Away at Arguments for Fiscal Tightening
- 20 Jul 2021 7:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
National Bank of Hungary (NBH) governor György Matolcsy reiterated and refined arguments for reining in next year’s budget deficit in an op-ed piece published on the website of daily Magyar Nemzet on Monday.













