435 result(s) for public debt
Xpat Opinion: Euro And Forint Weaken
- 7 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
As the Euro weakens against the US Dollar and the Forint nears its historical low against the Euro, a left-wing analysts calls on the government to change policy course. A conservative columnist blames the weakening of both currencies on external geopolitical and economic factors.
Four Questions For Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
- 30 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Dear Prime Minister Orbán:
I am writing to request clarification concerning certain statements you made during the interview broadcast by Hungarian state television Tuesday night, or the night before Christmas Eve.
Hungary’s Opposition Parties Slam Govt Plans
- 16 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition politicians savaged the government’s economic policies ahead of the budget vote. Socialist lawmaker Sándor Burány said that the budget was based on tax rises which had a common theme: the government was taxing everything it possibly could. The Socialist head of parliament’s budget committee said the government’s goal was to safeguard the deficit target while paying for “prestige ...
EC: Hungary On Track For Deficit Target, Not On Debt
- 3 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The European Commission said Hungary is “on track” to achieving this year’s deficit target of 2.9% of gross domestic product (GDP), but added that state debt is “not yet on a firm downward path” in a memo following a postprogramme surveillance mission to the country. The EC said that the projected pace of debt reduction “appears at risk of breaching the requirements of the Stability and Growth ...
Moody’s Sees Improved But Still Slow Mid-Term Growth Outlook For Hungary
- 26 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s medium-term economic growth prospects have improved, though they remain low and will continue to lag behind those of regional peers and thus complicate the government’s efforts to reduce its substantial debt burden, Moody’s Investors Service said.
Orbán Outlines Hungary’s Development Plans
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In the years ahead, the government plans to implement the largest economic development programme of all time, the prime minister said. Every Hungarian home will be connected to broadband internet, and by 2018 all motorways will be extended to the border.
Hungarian Emigrants Return Only If Hungary Performs Better - An Interview
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
If the Hungarian economy could demonstrate the kind of growth potential over the coming 10-15 years that would really reduce the GDP and wage gap, it could increase chances for many of the people who've gone abroad to work to come home, Barnabás Virág, the central bank's chief of economic forecasting and analysis told Figyelő.
Hungarian Forint Firms To Two Month High To Euro
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The forint traded at two-month high of 308.92 to the euro shortly after 10am on Monday, firming from 309.81 late Friday. Economy Minister Mihály Varga talked up the forint on Friday, saying that Hungary’s exchange rate should be stronger in order to help push down the public debt.
Economist Péter Róna On Hungary’s Post Election Austerity Plans
- 26 Sep 2014 5:00 AM
- business
“They need the austerity so that there is something to steal. This is the basic mechanism.” – Péter Róna, Oxford professor of economics and policy advisor to opposition party Politics Can Be Different (LMP)
Xpat Opinion: Euro And Forint Weaken
- 7 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- business
As the Euro weakens against the US Dollar and the Forint nears its historical low against the Euro, a left-wing analysts calls on the government to change policy course. A conservative columnist blames the weakening of both currencies on external geopolitical and economic factors.
Four Questions For Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
- 30 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"Dear Prime Minister Orbán:
I am writing to request clarification concerning certain statements you made during the interview broadcast by Hungarian state television Tuesday night, or the night before Christmas Eve.
Hungary’s Opposition Parties Slam Govt Plans
- 16 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition politicians savaged the government’s economic policies ahead of the budget vote. Socialist lawmaker Sándor Burány said that the budget was based on tax rises which had a common theme: the government was taxing everything it possibly could. The Socialist head of parliament’s budget committee said the government’s goal was to safeguard the deficit target while paying for “prestige ...
EC: Hungary On Track For Deficit Target, Not On Debt
- 3 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The European Commission said Hungary is “on track” to achieving this year’s deficit target of 2.9% of gross domestic product (GDP), but added that state debt is “not yet on a firm downward path” in a memo following a postprogramme surveillance mission to the country. The EC said that the projected pace of debt reduction “appears at risk of breaching the requirements of the Stability and Growth ...
Moody’s Sees Improved But Still Slow Mid-Term Growth Outlook For Hungary
- 26 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s medium-term economic growth prospects have improved, though they remain low and will continue to lag behind those of regional peers and thus complicate the government’s efforts to reduce its substantial debt burden, Moody’s Investors Service said.
Orbán Outlines Hungary’s Development Plans
- 20 Nov 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In the years ahead, the government plans to implement the largest economic development programme of all time, the prime minister said. Every Hungarian home will be connected to broadband internet, and by 2018 all motorways will be extended to the border.
Hungarian Emigrants Return Only If Hungary Performs Better - An Interview
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
If the Hungarian economy could demonstrate the kind of growth potential over the coming 10-15 years that would really reduce the GDP and wage gap, it could increase chances for many of the people who've gone abroad to work to come home, Barnabás Virág, the central bank's chief of economic forecasting and analysis told Figyelő.
Hungarian Forint Firms To Two Month High To Euro
- 7 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The forint traded at two-month high of 308.92 to the euro shortly after 10am on Monday, firming from 309.81 late Friday. Economy Minister Mihály Varga talked up the forint on Friday, saying that Hungary’s exchange rate should be stronger in order to help push down the public debt.
Economist Péter Róna On Hungary’s Post Election Austerity Plans
- 26 Sep 2014 5:00 AM
- business
“They need the austerity so that there is something to steal. This is the basic mechanism.” – Péter Róna, Oxford professor of economics and policy advisor to opposition party Politics Can Be Different (LMP)