Fast growth may avert foreign banks' exit from Hungary

Foreign bank exits are possible, particularly if weaker-than-expected growth fails to return the sector to profitability

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Turkey's election will be plebiscite on Erdogan

The president's political style is causing growing alarm even inside his own party, but no one can confront him

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Despite the attractions of returning to its own currency, the economic disruption it would cause is a major disincentive

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The next three months will first be dominated by campaigning for the June polls and then by arguments over the results

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Over-reliance on the extractive sectors and rising consumer debt suggest growth will not meet official expectations

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Financial system is fragile and susceptible to shocks, with further Central Bank support for banks likely

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Tensions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict have had a negative impact on economies in the region and will remain high

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Timing and pace of US monetary tightening could upset Emerging Europe markets buoyed so far by ECB's QE

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The need to offset the exchange rate effects of monetary expansion may encourage renewed controls

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Currency crisis adds to Kyiv's woes with need for IMF and international financial aid intensifying

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