Hungary
CZECH REPUBLIC: Pension reform plans are insufficient
In consultations last month on reforms to reduce the fiscal deficit, the coalition government...
Czech RepublicHUNGARY: Devaluation decision
The central bank (HNB) yesterday shifted the central point of the forint's +/-15% trading band...
HungaryHUNGARY: Banking sales face opposition
The Hungarian privatisation agency (APV) said on May 30 that the privatisation of three...
HungaryHUNGARY: GDP disappointment
First quarter GDP growth was below expectations at 2.7% year-on-year, the lowest rate for six...
HungaryHUNGARY: Parties prepare new strategies
Figures published on May 23 showed the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) retaining a strong lead...
HungaryEASTERN EUROPE: Fiscal challenge for Visegrad four
The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia all posted increased fiscal deficits last year. ...
HUNGARY: Postabank privatisation
Sandor Csanyi, CEO of Hungary's OTP bank, said yesterday that he expects acquiring state-owned...
HungaryBULGARIA/WORLD BANK: PAL problems
The World Bank warned yesterday that Sofia would not receive the next 150 million dollar tranche...
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