Hungary
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 StatesPOLAND: Continuing cuts
The central bank's monetary policy council (RPP) yesterday cut interest rates by 25 basis points,...
PolandHUNGARY: Stationary solution
The central bank (HNB) left its base rate unchanged at 6.5% yesterday.
HungaryEASTERN EUROPE: Minorities face neglect on accession
The EU negotiation process has exposed the treatment of national minorities in the eleven Central...
Eastern EuropeEASTERN EUROPE: Strict criteria will delay EMU entry
All of the future members are planning to adopt the euro as soon as possible. However, their...
EASTERN EUROPE: Armies aim at NATO interoperability
Military restructuring in both the existing NATO members in CEE and the seven new invitees has...
NatoEASTERN EUROPE: Market, labour lure auto makers
New car sales in Hungary rose by 16% during 2002, to 172,000 units, and could increase to...
EASTERN EUROPE: Auto attraction
The Central and East European region is becoming a major centre for the automotive industry,...