Hungary

  • Nov 25, 2010
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HUNGARY: Markets may punish state's move on pensions

The state pension will rise by 4.4% from January, the government announced today.

Hungary
  • Nov 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

CEE: Sovereign debt crisis awaits fiscally imprudent

The economic crisis that began in 2007 was temporarily evaded by massive public loan guarantees,...

  • Nov 23, 2010
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HUNGARY: Ruling party has sights on budget watchdog

Fidesz parliamentarians would support cutting to nearly zero budget funding in 2011 for the...

Hungary
  • Nov 16, 2010
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PROSPECTS 2011: EU politics

The EU will be tested on several policy fronts in 2011 -- enlargement, budget, external...

Eu
  • Nov 5, 2010
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HUNGARY: Budget has no solution to structural deficit

Standard & Poor's confirmed Hungary's BBB- rating on November 3, but with a negative outlook,...

Hungary
  • Oct 22, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Currency intervention has hidden risks

G20 finance ministers meeting today and tomorrow in Gyeongju (South Korea) are discussing a...

International
  • Oct 20, 2010
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HUNGARY: Tax watchdog deplores flat-tax change

Changes to taxation enacted on Monday will require compensatory measures in the medium term, the...

Hungary
  • Oct 14, 2010
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HUNGARY: Orban targets corporate sector

The government will bring down the budget deficit by raising new taxes and withholding pension...

Hungary