Hungary

  • Jan 16, 2009
  • 7 min read

CEE: More prudent policy stances may yet pay off

The speed at which the Czech economy is deteriorating is surprising everyone, National Bank...

  • Jan 9, 2009
  • 2 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Job market widens for new entrants

Four more member states have fully opened their labour markets to Bulgarians and Romanians, the...

  • Jan 7, 2009
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Discontent has yet to turn into unrest

Sofia Mayor Boyko Borisov has demanded the cabinet resign over its handling of the halt in...

Eastern Europe
  • Dec 19, 2008
  • 6 min read

HUNGARY: Recession in 2009 may be deeper than forecast

The number of those employed across the Hungarian economy has been falling steadily since May,...

Hungary
  • Dec 15, 2008
  • 2 min read

HUNGARY: Rail strikes are another blow to Gyurcsany

Many railway services were halted across Hungary today after employees from the VDSZSZ union...

Hungary
  • Dec 5, 2008
  • 2 min read

HUNGARY: Industrial output fell by 7% in October

Industrial output fell in October by 7.2% year-on-year and by 1.9% month-on-month, according to...

Hungary
  • Nov 25, 2008
  • 2 min read

HUNGARY: MNB starts easing gradual monetary easing

National Bank (MNB) Deputy Governor Ferenc Karvalits said today a further interest rate cut was...

Hungary
  • Nov 21, 2008
  • 2 min read

CEE: Crisis closes in on fast-growing economies

Industrial production nearly stagnated in Poland in October, the press reported this morning.