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Hungary May Name Euro Entry Target Date in 2012, Matolcsy Says
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The Hungarian government may decide on a euro adoption target date in 2012 the earliest, Economy Minister Gyorgy Matolcsy said. “Hungary’s euro adoption is not clear at this point,” Matolcsy said at a press conference in Budapest today."
Hungary Says `Skeletons' in Previous Government's Budget Cost $880 Million
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s new government found more than 200 billion forint ($878 million) of programs in this year’s budget that its predecessor failed to account for, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff said today."
Hungary Does Not Aim To Get IMF Loan - Misunderstanding?
- 26 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The negotiations with the IMF this autumn, mentioned in the recent announcement of the Ministry of Economy, are only the regular economy policy consultations the multilateral institution holds with all member states, the latest press release of the Hungarian Ministry of Economy emphasized. It is difficult to interpret the events of the past 20 hours.
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.
Merkel Sends Unequivocal Message To Hungary After Talks With PM Orbán
- 22 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The (Maastricht) criteria set in the European Union’s Stability and Growth Pact apply for every member state, including Hungary, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference after meeting with Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Reuters reported. Orbán underlined that his country has been a champion as far as fiscal consolidation goes.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
Gyurcsany Calls On Socialist leaders Of Past Eight Years To Quit
- 7 May 2010 5:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialist Party’s leaders of the past eight years should step down, former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany declares in a 40-page analysis of the party’s situation after its huge election defeat.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...
Hungary May Name Euro Entry Target Date in 2012, Matolcsy Says
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The Hungarian government may decide on a euro adoption target date in 2012 the earliest, Economy Minister Gyorgy Matolcsy said. “Hungary’s euro adoption is not clear at this point,” Matolcsy said at a press conference in Budapest today."
Hungary Says `Skeletons' in Previous Government's Budget Cost $880 Million
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s new government found more than 200 billion forint ($878 million) of programs in this year’s budget that its predecessor failed to account for, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s chief of staff said today."
Hungary Does Not Aim To Get IMF Loan - Misunderstanding?
- 26 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The negotiations with the IMF this autumn, mentioned in the recent announcement of the Ministry of Economy, are only the regular economy policy consultations the multilateral institution holds with all member states, the latest press release of the Hungarian Ministry of Economy emphasized. It is difficult to interpret the events of the past 20 hours.
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.
Merkel Sends Unequivocal Message To Hungary After Talks With PM Orbán
- 22 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The (Maastricht) criteria set in the European Union’s Stability and Growth Pact apply for every member state, including Hungary, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference after meeting with Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Reuters reported. Orbán underlined that his country has been a champion as far as fiscal consolidation goes.
Hungary Orbán Talks Budget, Forint Firms
- 21 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary will meet the obligations it had undertaken with international lenders, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. He underlined that the country’s budget deficit cannot be larger than 3.8% of GDP this year. The forint has appreciated on the back of Orbán’s remarks.
Gyurcsany Calls On Socialist leaders Of Past Eight Years To Quit
- 7 May 2010 5:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Socialist Party’s leaders of the past eight years should step down, former prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsany declares in a 40-page analysis of the party’s situation after its huge election defeat.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Far-Right Jobbik Gathers Perilous Clouds Over Hungary - International Press
- 14 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary’s Socialist Party (MSZP) has received nearly 1.4 million votes less on Sunday, while centre-right Fidesz garnered almost 400,000 votes more than in the first round of the 2006 general elections. Fidesz looks set to gain a two-thirds majority in Parliament that would enable it to amend any legislation, including the constitution. Analysts expect the market reaction to be muted but ...