Hungary

  • Jun 16, 2006
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HUNGARY: After S&P downgrade focus moves to MZB rate

Standard & Poor's (S&P) yesterday lowered the long-term sovereign credit rating to BBB+, the...

Hungary
  • Jun 12, 2006
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HUNGARY: Gyurcsany reveals fiscal deficit package

The prime minister outlined fiscal correction measures on June 10. Hungary is under strong...

Hungary
  • Jun 9, 2006
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HUNGARY: Parliament votes in premier and programme

Parliament today approved the new government's four-year programme, by 206 votes to 159, and also...

Hungary
  • Jun 8, 2006
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HUNGARY: Gyurcsany promises fiscal tightening

Prime Minister-elect Ferenc Gyurcsany said today that this year's budget deficit would exceed 8%...

Hungary
  • May 26, 2006
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EASTERN EUROPE: Reform will be slower outside CEE-8

The president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on May 22 that...

  • May 23, 2006
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EASTERN EUROPE: Russian stocks drop 25% in fortnight

Russia's benchmark RTS stock market index closed yesterday 9% down, its biggest daily fall since...

  • May 16, 2006
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EASTERN EUROPE: Emerging outflow hits Russia, CEE

Russia's benchmark RTS index rebounded this afternoon, climbing past 1550 points; the overall...

Russia
  • May 10, 2006
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HUNGARY: Socialists look set to agree tighter budget

"Unavoidable" economic reforms will go before parliament at end-May, outgoing Finance Minister...

Hungary