Hungary
HUNGARY: Watchdog worries
The government yesterday rejected the annual report of the Financial Supervision Authority...
HungaryEASTERN EUROPE: Euro-area entry risks further delay
The zloty fell to a record low against the euro on October 24 on worries about Poland's large and...
SLOVAKIA: Parliament approves flat-rate tax
Parliament yesterday approved the introduction of a flat 19% income and corporate tax in January.
SlovakiaEASTERN EUROPE: Diversifying FDI improves outlook
The Czech Republic's foreign trade balance was positive in September for the first time this...
HUNGARY: Healthcare reforms do not go far enough
Healthcare expenditure will rise by 1.5% in nominal terms in 2004, but will fall as a percentage...
HungaryHUNGARY: Budget bargaining
Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy yesterday announced an extra 30 billion forints (137 million...
HungaryHUNGARY: Draft budget based on dubious assumptions
The government needs to show discipline in implementing its budget for 2004, central bank...
HungaryHUNGARY: Dubious draft
The government needs to show discipline in implementing its budget for 2004, central bank...
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