245 result(s) for monetary policy
IMF Report About Hungary Bristles With Warnings
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's economy may see slight growth at best this year, as the country remains highly vulnerable due to the high state debt and its exposure to the euro zone crisis, the IMF writes in its latest report on Hungary, released last week. The IMF advises the government in its report to make economic policy predictable to regain the confidence of investors and to continue with structural reforms.
Hungarian Currency Near All Times Low Against Swiss Franc
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"As a result of general pessimism on the international markets, the Swiss franc strengthened in several waves against the euro today. The negative data published in the US this afternoon, resulted in a record strong Swiss franc against the euro. This is bad news for those taking out Swiss franc denominated loans. One franc cost almost 218 forints.
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.
Hungary’s Last Summer Week Of Full Of Market Excitement
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The coming week will see an abundance of macro data and business news expected to set market trends and give investors a direction. Real estate market stats stand out among high-impact US news, along with a Q2 report on economic performance in the United States. In Hungary, each day of the week will bring new excitement, starting with Monday’s interest rate decision.
Consumer Prices Rise 4% In June In Hungary
- 17 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Annualised inflation slowed to 4% in July from the 5.3% increase in June, the Central Statistics Office announced. The month-on-month increase was 0.1%, while the average inflation for the first six months came in at 5.4%.
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.
Hungary B.Bank Chief Simor Says New IMF Deal Would Be Beneficial
- 2 Aug 2010 1:03 AM
- business
"András Simor, Governor of Hungary’s central bank (NBH), believes that while the country at the moment is fully financing itself from the markets, a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund would be beneficial as a safety net in case global markets were to deteriorate.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Hungary C.Bank Keeps Rates On Hold Despite Pressure On Local Assets
- 20 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"While some analysts believed the breakdown of talks between Hungary and an IMF/EU delegation may lead to a rate hike, the central bank’s (NBH) Monetary Council has on Monday decided to keep its base rate on hold at 5.25%, in line with the consensus forecast of analyst.
IMF Report About Hungary Bristles With Warnings
- 31 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's economy may see slight growth at best this year, as the country remains highly vulnerable due to the high state debt and its exposure to the euro zone crisis, the IMF writes in its latest report on Hungary, released last week. The IMF advises the government in its report to make economic policy predictable to regain the confidence of investors and to continue with structural reforms.
Hungarian Currency Near All Times Low Against Swiss Franc
- 25 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"As a result of general pessimism on the international markets, the Swiss franc strengthened in several waves against the euro today. The negative data published in the US this afternoon, resulted in a record strong Swiss franc against the euro. This is bad news for those taking out Swiss franc denominated loans. One franc cost almost 218 forints.
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.
Hungary’s Last Summer Week Of Full Of Market Excitement
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The coming week will see an abundance of macro data and business news expected to set market trends and give investors a direction. Real estate market stats stand out among high-impact US news, along with a Q2 report on economic performance in the United States. In Hungary, each day of the week will bring new excitement, starting with Monday’s interest rate decision.
Consumer Prices Rise 4% In June In Hungary
- 17 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Annualised inflation slowed to 4% in July from the 5.3% increase in June, the Central Statistics Office announced. The month-on-month increase was 0.1%, while the average inflation for the first six months came in at 5.4%.
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.
Hungary B.Bank Chief Simor Says New IMF Deal Would Be Beneficial
- 2 Aug 2010 1:03 AM
- business
"András Simor, Governor of Hungary’s central bank (NBH), believes that while the country at the moment is fully financing itself from the markets, a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund would be beneficial as a safety net in case global markets were to deteriorate.
Hungary PM Orbán Sees Single Deficit Cut Deadline For EU Members, Distances From IMF
- 27 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s "freeing itself from the IMF" is one step forward towards the nation’s self-determination, said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. When the country’s stand-by arrangement with the Fund expires in October, Hungary will have no business with the lender, he added. Orbán stressed that the salary of the central bank’s chief is a sovereign issue and neither the EU, nor the IMF has a say in it.
Hungary C.Bank Keeps Rates On Hold Despite Pressure On Local Assets
- 20 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"While some analysts believed the breakdown of talks between Hungary and an IMF/EU delegation may lead to a rate hike, the central bank’s (NBH) Monetary Council has on Monday decided to keep its base rate on hold at 5.25%, in line with the consensus forecast of analyst.