Finance

MNB

MNB weekly QE purchases steady at HUF 60 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 60 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

MNB

MNB to pay state HUF 250 bln dividend

The board of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Friday decided to pay the state a HUF 250 billion...

Banking

GKI: Number of housing loan borrowers may decrease in 2021

According to GKI Economic Research, the number of borrowers of housing or construction loans may decrease this year, writes profitline.hu....

Debt

Slovak c/a balance swings to deficit in February

Slovakia's current account switched to a EUR 116.9 million deficit in February, from a EUR 198.9 million surplus in the...

Banking

Raiffeisen augurs 5% GDP growth for 2021

Hungary's GDP growth is expected to reach 5% this year, Raiffeisen Bank analyst Zoltán Török said on Wednesday, according to...

MNB

Otthon Centrum issues HUF 2.9 bln bond under BGS

Real estate broker Otthon Centrum yesterday said it issued a HUF 2.9 billion bond under the Bond Funding for Growth...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 34.5 bln of floaters at switch auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 34.5 billion of floating-rate bonds maturing in 2029 for ones expiring in...

Debt

Serbia c/a gap narrows sharply in February

Serbia's current account deficit narrowed sharply to USD 58.7 million in February from USD 463.8 million in the corresponding month...

MNB

MNB FX swap stock little changed after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of 3-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Ratings

S&P Global Ratings revises outlook on Romania to stable from negative

Standard & Poor's Global Ratings affirmed on Friday Romania's long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at...

MNB

Banking sector liquidity increased in March

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in March, reflected in a rise in the average stocks of lenders'...

MNB

Serbia’s FX reserves up in March

The National Bank of Serbia's gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves stood at EUR 14,275.5 million at end-March, up by 852.8...

Debt

Lithuania c/a surplus shrinks in February

Lithuania's current account surplus narrowed to EUR 244.1 million in February from EUR 278.8 million in the corresponding month of...

Banking

Sándor Csányi re-elected chairman-CEO of OTP Bank

The board of OTP Bank, Hungary's biggest commercial lender, re-elected Sándor Csányi chairman-CEO at a meeting on Friday, according to...

MNB

MNB weekly QE purchases steady at HUF 60 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 60 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

MNB

MNB to pay state HUF 250 bln dividend

The board of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Friday decided to pay the state a HUF 250 billion...

Banking

GKI: Number of housing loan borrowers may decrease in 2021

According to GKI Economic Research, the number of borrowers of housing or construction loans may decrease this year, writes profitline.hu....

Debt

Slovak c/a balance swings to deficit in February

Slovakia's current account switched to a EUR 116.9 million deficit in February, from a EUR 198.9 million surplus in the...

Banking

Raiffeisen augurs 5% GDP growth for 2021

Hungary's GDP growth is expected to reach 5% this year, Raiffeisen Bank analyst Zoltán Török said on Wednesday, according to...

MNB

Otthon Centrum issues HUF 2.9 bln bond under BGS

Real estate broker Otthon Centrum yesterday said it issued a HUF 2.9 billion bond under the Bond Funding for Growth...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 34.5 bln of floaters at switch auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 34.5 billion of floating-rate bonds maturing in 2029 for ones expiring in...

Debt

Serbia c/a gap narrows sharply in February

Serbia's current account deficit narrowed sharply to USD 58.7 million in February from USD 463.8 million in the corresponding month...

MNB

MNB FX swap stock little changed after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of 3-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Ratings

S&P Global Ratings revises outlook on Romania to stable from negative

Standard & Poor's Global Ratings affirmed on Friday Romania's long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at...

MNB

Banking sector liquidity increased in March

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in March, reflected in a rise in the average stocks of lenders'...

MNB

Serbia’s FX reserves up in March

The National Bank of Serbia's gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves stood at EUR 14,275.5 million at end-March, up by 852.8...

Debt

Lithuania c/a surplus shrinks in February

Lithuania's current account surplus narrowed to EUR 244.1 million in February from EUR 278.8 million in the corresponding month of...

Banking

Sándor Csányi re-elected chairman-CEO of OTP Bank

The board of OTP Bank, Hungary's biggest commercial lender, re-elected Sándor Csányi chairman-CEO at a meeting on Friday, according to...

MNB weekly QE purchases steady at HUF 60 bln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) bought HUF 60 billion of securities in the framework of a quantitative easing program...

MNB to pay state HUF 250 bln dividend

The board of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Friday decided to pay the state a HUF 250 billion...

GKI: Number of housing loan borrowers may decrease in 2021

According to GKI Economic Research, the number of borrowers of housing or construction loans may decrease this year, writes profitline.hu....

Slovak c/a balance swings to deficit in February

Slovakia's current account switched to a EUR 116.9 million deficit in February, from a EUR 198.9 million surplus in the...

Raiffeisen augurs 5% GDP growth for 2021

Hungary's GDP growth is expected to reach 5% this year, Raiffeisen Bank analyst Zoltán Török said on Wednesday, according to...

Otthon Centrum issues HUF 2.9 bln bond under BGS

Real estate broker Otthon Centrum yesterday said it issued a HUF 2.9 billion bond under the Bond Funding for Growth...

ÁKK sells HUF 34.5 bln of floaters at switch auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 34.5 billion of floating-rate bonds maturing in 2029 for ones expiring in...

Serbia c/a gap narrows sharply in February

Serbia's current account deficit narrowed sharply to USD 58.7 million in February from USD 463.8 million in the corresponding month...

MNB FX swap stock little changed after tender

The outstanding stock of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) FX swaps, which the central bank uses to pump liquidity...

ÁKK sells HUF 15 bln of 3-month T-bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 15 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

S&P Global Ratings revises outlook on Romania to stable from negative

Standard & Poor's Global Ratings affirmed on Friday Romania's long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at...

Banking sector liquidity increased in March

Forint liquidity of the Hungarian banking sector increased in March, reflected in a rise in the average stocks of lenders'...

Serbia’s FX reserves up in March

The National Bank of Serbia's gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves stood at EUR 14,275.5 million at end-March, up by 852.8...

Lithuania c/a surplus shrinks in February

Lithuania's current account surplus narrowed to EUR 244.1 million in February from EUR 278.8 million in the corresponding month of...

Sándor Csányi re-elected chairman-CEO of OTP Bank

The board of OTP Bank, Hungary's biggest commercial lender, re-elected Sándor Csányi chairman-CEO at a meeting on Friday, according to...