Hungary

  • Apr 1, 2003
  • 8 min read

UNITED STATES: Iraq-related aid raises major issues

The administration asked Congress on March 25 for 3.5 billion dollars in aid for Iraq and 4.7...

United States
  • Mar 27, 2003
  • 1 min read

POLAND: Continuing cuts

The central bank's monetary policy council (RPP) yesterday cut interest rates by 25 basis points,...

Poland
  • Mar 25, 2003
  • 1 min read

HUNGARY: Stationary solution

The central bank (HNB) left its base rate unchanged at 6.5% yesterday.

Hungary
  • Mar 24, 2003
  • 6 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Minorities face neglect on accession

The EU negotiation process has exposed the treatment of national minorities in the eleven Central...

Eastern Europe
  • Mar 21, 2003
  • 6 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Strict criteria will delay EMU entry

All of the future members are planning to adopt the euro as soon as possible. However, their...

  • Mar 19, 2003
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Armies aim at NATO interoperability

Military restructuring in both the existing NATO members in CEE and the seven new invitees has...

Nato
  • Mar 18, 2003
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Market, labour lure auto makers

New car sales in Hungary rose by 16% during 2002, to 172,000 units, and could increase to...

  • Mar 18, 2003
  • 1 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Auto attraction

The Central and East European region is becoming a major centre for the automotive industry,...