Hungary
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Privatisation into final phase
While private sector activities have become the driving force of the region's economies, clusters...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Markets set for further growth
The performance of the local securities markets in 2004 was among the world's best, partly driven...
HUNGARY: Growth may slow slightly this year
The economy grew by 3.7% in the fourth quarter of 2004, preliminary figures from the Central...
HungaryHUNGARY: Lower inflation allows bolder rate cuts
The central bank (NBH) cut its main interest rate by 75 basis points to 8.25% yesterday.
HungaryCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Fiscal consolidation slows
Budget deficits in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia peaked in 2002-03 and have...
HUNGARY: Improved competitiveness is unlikely for now
Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany's address to the opening of parliament's spring session on...
HungaryHUNGARY: Competitiveness commitment unlikely to be met
Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany, outlining his government's plans at the opening of parliament's...
HungaryCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Mortgages fuel bank lending
After initially focusing on corporate lending, Central European banks are now aggressively...
