Hungary
Markets await resolution of Hungary’s argument with EU
Central bank's second hike of one-week depo rate aims to brake forint’s slide but the respite may prove only temporary
HungaryCzech and Polish anti-inflation plans may work better
Central European governments respond with various measures against severe Ukraine-driven cost-of-living rises
Eastern EuropeCzech EU presidency could lift Poland’s fund blockage
The Czech EU presidency could have a differentiated impact on EU issues with member states Hungary and Poland
Czech RepublicMarkets will be wary of Hungary despite rate rise
Central Europe suffers interest rate ‘hiking fatigue’ despite widening external deficits
Eastern EuropeHungarian rate rise may fail to convince markets
Big rate rise fails to shift forint/euro exchange rate appreciably amid policy looseness and poor Hungary-EU relations
HungaryHungary’s Ukraine policy will be driven by pragmatism
Orban seems out of step with the EU on Ukraine, but he prefers ‘realism’ over ‘values’ in foreign policy
HungaryHungary’s economy is vulnerable without EU funds
Among the new government’s first announcements was an austerity package which will slow growth
HungaryMaintaining EU sanctions unity will grow harder
EU leaders have finally agreed to sanction Russian oil imports following strong resistance from Hungary
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