251 result(s) for matolcsy
Hungary's Central Bank Gov Refuses To Attend Hearing On Spending
- 4 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Central bank governor György Matolcsy has refused to attend a hearing called by parliament’s budget committee to answer questions about central bank spending. Matolcsy said he regards the convening of the parliamentary committee illegal, as the head of the central bank under the law reports to the economic committee only.
National Bank of Hungary Contributes HUF 200bn To Educational Foundations
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank of Hungary has contributed 200 billion forints (EUR 639m) to four foundations established to support instruction in economics and finance. Central bank governor Gyorgy Matolcsy said in an interview with Vs.hu that Hungary’s success in the coming decades would depend on renewing the teaching of economics and finance, and this required new institutions, new instructors and new ...
Hungary National Debt Reaches 85% Of GDP
- 20 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
“The Day of Collapse is approaching. The cabinet’s dilettante economic policy and the central bank’s bad interest and forint policies have resulted in debt reaching its highest level in 20 years”. – Statement issued Monday by opposition political coalition Together-Dialogue for Hungary.
Parties Comment On Hungary Debt Ratio Rise
- 19 Aug 2014 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s public debt, calculated at nominal value, in line with Maastricht methodology, reached 25,432 billion forints (EUR 81.2bn), or 85.1% of GDP, at the end of June, preliminary data on financial accounts published by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) on Monday show. Transactions raised the debt by 434 billion forints during the period. The weaker forint boosted it by 65 billion forints. ...
FH Sees Democracy Losing Ground In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The decline of Hungarian governance in the past few years is the most shocking reminder that democratisation is neither complete nor irreversible in post-Communist Europe, US-based human rights group Freedom House writes in its latest annual study, Népszabadság reports.
Hungary’s Central Bank Gov Matolcsy Sees Further Room To Manoeuvre On Rates
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank has room to manoeuvre on rates and there is a possibility of further small cuts, central bank governor György Matolcsy said on Thursday. He told a business event in London that the central bank’s monetary easing cycle started from a 7% base rate and it is currently at 2.5%.
Socialists Call On Hungary’s Central Bank To Stop “Outrageous Spending”
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialists on Thursday called on the governor of the National Bank of Hungary to drop an “outrageous” policy of spending over a hundred billion forints on purchasing new properties, as well as a Guarneri violin or a painting by Brueghel. Socialist lawmaker István Józsa referred to a report by news website Index on Wednesday, and said that the central bank was spending 90 billion ...
Xpat Opinion: The Political Bickering Has Begun In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The disappointment among sympathizers of the democratic opposition forces is indescribable. But reasonable barometers of the mood in this circle are the call-in shows on Klubrádió and ATV, which by now are the only opposition electronic media in Hungary.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.
Hungary's Central Bank Gov Refuses To Attend Hearing On Spending
- 4 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Central bank governor György Matolcsy has refused to attend a hearing called by parliament’s budget committee to answer questions about central bank spending. Matolcsy said he regards the convening of the parliamentary committee illegal, as the head of the central bank under the law reports to the economic committee only.
National Bank of Hungary Contributes HUF 200bn To Educational Foundations
- 29 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank of Hungary has contributed 200 billion forints (EUR 639m) to four foundations established to support instruction in economics and finance. Central bank governor Gyorgy Matolcsy said in an interview with Vs.hu that Hungary’s success in the coming decades would depend on renewing the teaching of economics and finance, and this required new institutions, new instructors and new ...
Hungary National Debt Reaches 85% Of GDP
- 20 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- business
“The Day of Collapse is approaching. The cabinet’s dilettante economic policy and the central bank’s bad interest and forint policies have resulted in debt reaching its highest level in 20 years”. – Statement issued Monday by opposition political coalition Together-Dialogue for Hungary.
Parties Comment On Hungary Debt Ratio Rise
- 19 Aug 2014 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s public debt, calculated at nominal value, in line with Maastricht methodology, reached 25,432 billion forints (EUR 81.2bn), or 85.1% of GDP, at the end of June, preliminary data on financial accounts published by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) on Monday show. Transactions raised the debt by 434 billion forints during the period. The weaker forint boosted it by 65 billion forints. ...
FH Sees Democracy Losing Ground In Hungary
- 13 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The decline of Hungarian governance in the past few years is the most shocking reminder that democratisation is neither complete nor irreversible in post-Communist Europe, US-based human rights group Freedom House writes in its latest annual study, Népszabadság reports.
Hungary’s Central Bank Gov Matolcsy Sees Further Room To Manoeuvre On Rates
- 23 May 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s central bank has room to manoeuvre on rates and there is a possibility of further small cuts, central bank governor György Matolcsy said on Thursday. He told a business event in London that the central bank’s monetary easing cycle started from a 7% base rate and it is currently at 2.5%.
Socialists Call On Hungary’s Central Bank To Stop “Outrageous Spending”
- 18 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialists on Thursday called on the governor of the National Bank of Hungary to drop an “outrageous” policy of spending over a hundred billion forints on purchasing new properties, as well as a Guarneri violin or a painting by Brueghel. Socialist lawmaker István Józsa referred to a report by news website Index on Wednesday, and said that the central bank was spending 90 billion ...
Xpat Opinion: The Political Bickering Has Begun In Hungary
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The disappointment among sympathizers of the democratic opposition forces is indescribable. But reasonable barometers of the mood in this circle are the call-in shows on Klubrádió and ATV, which by now are the only opposition electronic media in Hungary.
Bankers, Politicians Were Out To Topple Hungary’s PM Orbán
- 7 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- business
An international coalition of bankers and politicians – including EU Commissioner Olli Rehn, American-based foundations, the Clinton family and George Soros – teamed up to topple Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in 2011, according to a new book by Helga Wiedermann, former chief of staff to central bank governor György Matolcsy.