63 result(s) for gap in Business
Hungary Stands Out In The European Union
- 28 May 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The European Union has broken up into four or five well-definable groups with respect to the health of their economy and the fiscal policy they had chosen to adopt in a bid to remain standing amidst the strong winds of the crisis. Hungary is not in any of these.
Markets Will Be Quick To Punish Any Expansionary Budget Policy In Hungary
- 17 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s currency and bonds may weaken on investor concern the new government will widen the budget deficit as the Greek crisis pushes the European Union to cap shortfalls, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing analysts, who warned that the market will be quick to punish any expansionary budget policy.
Hungary Matolcsy Would Like To See The Entire Monetary Council Go
- 12 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Economy Minister-designate György Matolcsy said members of the central bank’s (NBH) Monetary Council should resign for the mistakes they have made over the past seven years. In an interview with local daily Népszabadság he also said he was dissatisfied in general with the work of all financial regulatory institutions, including markets watchdog PSZÁF.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Euro Adoption Five Years Away For Hungary - Again
- 26 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
"Analysts have been forecasting Hungary’s inflation higher and higher every month, the latest Reuters poll conducted in April showed. This, however, will not be regarded as an obstacle by the central bank (NBH) to cut is base rate further next Monday, they say.
Hungary Euro Adoption Further In The Distance
- 26 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The market has raised its deficit forecast for 2010 for the sixth month in a row, a Reuters poll conducted between March 22 and 25 and published on Thursday showed. According to the consensus forecast of analysts, the central bank (NBH) will continue its rate cut cycle next Monday, with only three of the 27 respondents projecting unchanged rates.
JPmorgan Sees Hungary's Forint At 250 vs EUR By End-2011
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint could firm to 250 versus the euro by the end of 2011, and the country is likely to be the first in the region to join the euro zone, JPMorgan projected in its latest quarterly research note on Friday. While JPMorgan’s analysts expect the Hungarian economy to grow by 0.5% this year, UBS is less upbeat, forecasting a 0.5% GDP contraction.
Hungarian Economy Getting Up From The Mat, But Not Even In Semi-Kneeling Position
- 11 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
@Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 4.0% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to raw data and decreased by 4.1%, according to figures adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. Seasonally adjusted numbers showed an 0.4% quarter-on-quarter contraction. The Hungarian economy contracted by 6.3% yr/yr in the whole of ...
Hungary To Overshoot C.Bank Inflation Goal In 2010
- 10 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The surprise jump in Hungary’s inflation to 6.4% in January has made a deep impression on analysts and, as a consequence, they now project the country’s inflation path to be considerably higher in 2010 than before. The market presently sees it unlikely that the headline CPI figure will drop to below the central bank’s medium-term goal (3.0% +/- 1ppt) this year.
Hungary Stands Out In The European Union
- 28 May 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"The European Union has broken up into four or five well-definable groups with respect to the health of their economy and the fiscal policy they had chosen to adopt in a bid to remain standing amidst the strong winds of the crisis. Hungary is not in any of these.
Markets Will Be Quick To Punish Any Expansionary Budget Policy In Hungary
- 17 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s currency and bonds may weaken on investor concern the new government will widen the budget deficit as the Greek crisis pushes the European Union to cap shortfalls, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing analysts, who warned that the market will be quick to punish any expansionary budget policy.
Hungary Matolcsy Would Like To See The Entire Monetary Council Go
- 12 May 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Economy Minister-designate György Matolcsy said members of the central bank’s (NBH) Monetary Council should resign for the mistakes they have made over the past seven years. In an interview with local daily Népszabadság he also said he was dissatisfied in general with the work of all financial regulatory institutions, including markets watchdog PSZÁF.
Hungary Fidesz Will Cut Taxes, Talk With IMF On Deficit Plans This Year
- 27 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s Fidesz, which won a two-thirds legislative majority on Sunday, will make amendments to tax laws in the course of 2010, but sweeping changes will be implemented only later, said Fidesz President Viktor Orbán on Monday. The next Hungarian Prime Minister told a press conference he was hopeful that Fidesz would be able to agree with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a new deficit ...
Euro Adoption Five Years Away For Hungary - Again
- 26 Apr 2010 5:00 AM
- business
"Analysts have been forecasting Hungary’s inflation higher and higher every month, the latest Reuters poll conducted in April showed. This, however, will not be regarded as an obstacle by the central bank (NBH) to cut is base rate further next Monday, they say.
Hungary Euro Adoption Further In The Distance
- 26 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The market has raised its deficit forecast for 2010 for the sixth month in a row, a Reuters poll conducted between March 22 and 25 and published on Thursday showed. According to the consensus forecast of analysts, the central bank (NBH) will continue its rate cut cycle next Monday, with only three of the 27 respondents projecting unchanged rates.
JPmorgan Sees Hungary's Forint At 250 vs EUR By End-2011
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary’s forint could firm to 250 versus the euro by the end of 2011, and the country is likely to be the first in the region to join the euro zone, JPMorgan projected in its latest quarterly research note on Friday. While JPMorgan’s analysts expect the Hungarian economy to grow by 0.5% this year, UBS is less upbeat, forecasting a 0.5% GDP contraction.
Hungarian Economy Getting Up From The Mat, But Not Even In Semi-Kneeling Position
- 11 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
@Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 4.0% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to raw data and decreased by 4.1%, according to figures adjusted for calendar effects, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Wednesday. Seasonally adjusted numbers showed an 0.4% quarter-on-quarter contraction. The Hungarian economy contracted by 6.3% yr/yr in the whole of ...
Hungary To Overshoot C.Bank Inflation Goal In 2010
- 10 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The surprise jump in Hungary’s inflation to 6.4% in January has made a deep impression on analysts and, as a consequence, they now project the country’s inflation path to be considerably higher in 2010 than before. The market presently sees it unlikely that the headline CPI figure will drop to below the central bank’s medium-term goal (3.0% +/- 1ppt) this year.