Hungary

  • Feb 26, 2004
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HUNGARY: Spending cuts approved, but doubts remain

The government yesterday approved a package of spending cuts in this year's budget totalling 185...

Hungary
  • Feb 25, 2004
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EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Fears of Roma migration overplayed

The UK government on February 23 announced a registration scheme and benefit restrictions for...

Eu
  • Feb 18, 2004
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HUNGARY: State sells half MOL stake in surprise sale

The government yesterday sold 11.3 million shares in oil and gas company MOL, almost half of its...

Hungary
  • Feb 17, 2004
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HUNGARY: Farmers' protests put pressure on government

Thousands of farmers blocked roads across the country yesterday to protest over the state of...

Hungary
  • Feb 16, 2004
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EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Members-to-be fear funding squeeze

The next wave of new members are assessing the European Commission's proposals for the EU's next...

Eu
  • Feb 13, 2004
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HUNGARY: MOL prepares to move out of gas

Oil and gas firm MOL said today that it is inviting bids for unspecified stakes in selected gas...

Hungary
  • Feb 12, 2004
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HUNGARY: Sluggish exports widen C/A deficit

The current account deficit widened to 4.2 billion euros (5.4 billion dollars), or 5.6% of GDP,...

Hungary
  • Feb 9, 2004
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HUNGARY: Fiscal slippages fuel market scepticism

The central bank's Monetary Policy Council will probably decide to keep the main interest rate...

Hungary