Finance

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of securities at auction, HUF 2 bln over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 billion of securities at auction on Thursday, HUF 2...

MNB

Funding for Growth Scheme ends after disbursing HUF 2.811 tln

Some 13,934 Hungarian microbusinesses and SMEs have tapped about HUF 685 billion in cheap credit available in the third and...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 bln of bonds maturing in 2024 and 2025 for...

Banking

Fidesz MP hints at cut, not raise, in ad tax

Hungary will not introduce a 9% advertising tax - almost double the current measure - in 2018, as had been...

Banking

Lázár says ad tax rate still undecided

Although Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga submitted a proposal to Parliament that would raise the advertising tax from 5.3%...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of three-month bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction Tuesday, in line with...

MNB

ÁKK launches 2-year bonds for retail investors

Hungaryʼs Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) launched sales of two-year government securities targeted at retail investors on Monday, Hungarian news...

MNB

MNB allots combined HUF 200 bln of EUR/HUF swaps at tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 100 billion of one-month and HUF 100 bln of three-month forint swaps...

MNB

MNB explains discrepancy between earlier GDP growth forecast, actual figure

The National Bank of Hungary has attributed a marked difference between its earlier projection for 2016 GDP growth and the...

MNB

MNB leaves countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0%

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has left the rate of its countercyclical capital buffer, established last year to mitigate...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 50 bln of bonds, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 50 bln of bonds at auction on Thursday, raising its...

Debt

ÁKK buys back HUF 59.18 bln of bonds early at reverse auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) bought a combined HUF 59.18 billion of bonds expiring in 2018 and 2019 before...

MNB

MNB ‘unexpectedly dovish’ after Council meeting

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) is being viewed as unexpectedly dovish after its Monetary Council decided Tuesday to set...

Banking

Government plans major advertising tax hike

Advertising tax in Hungary is set to be raised from the current 5.3% to 9% as of June, for taxpayers...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month bills, average yield 0.03%

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 bln of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of securities at auction, HUF 2 bln over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 billion of securities at auction on Thursday, HUF 2...

MNB

Funding for Growth Scheme ends after disbursing HUF 2.811 tln

Some 13,934 Hungarian microbusinesses and SMEs have tapped about HUF 685 billion in cheap credit available in the third and...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 bln of bonds maturing in 2024 and 2025 for...

Banking

Fidesz MP hints at cut, not raise, in ad tax

Hungary will not introduce a 9% advertising tax - almost double the current measure - in 2018, as had been...

Banking

Lázár says ad tax rate still undecided

Although Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga submitted a proposal to Parliament that would raise the advertising tax from 5.3%...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of three-month bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction Tuesday, in line with...

MNB

ÁKK launches 2-year bonds for retail investors

Hungaryʼs Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) launched sales of two-year government securities targeted at retail investors on Monday, Hungarian news...

MNB

MNB allots combined HUF 200 bln of EUR/HUF swaps at tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 100 billion of one-month and HUF 100 bln of three-month forint swaps...

MNB

MNB explains discrepancy between earlier GDP growth forecast, actual figure

The National Bank of Hungary has attributed a marked difference between its earlier projection for 2016 GDP growth and the...

MNB

MNB leaves countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0%

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has left the rate of its countercyclical capital buffer, established last year to mitigate...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 50 bln of bonds, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 50 bln of bonds at auction on Thursday, raising its...

Debt

ÁKK buys back HUF 59.18 bln of bonds early at reverse auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) bought a combined HUF 59.18 billion of bonds expiring in 2018 and 2019 before...

MNB

MNB ‘unexpectedly dovish’ after Council meeting

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) is being viewed as unexpectedly dovish after its Monetary Council decided Tuesday to set...

Banking

Government plans major advertising tax hike

Advertising tax in Hungary is set to be raised from the current 5.3% to 9% as of June, for taxpayers...

Debt

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month bills, average yield 0.03%

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 bln of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of securities at auction, HUF 2 bln over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 billion of securities at auction on Thursday, HUF 2...

Funding for Growth Scheme ends after disbursing HUF 2.811 tln

Some 13,934 Hungarian microbusinesses and SMEs have tapped about HUF 685 billion in cheap credit available in the third and...

ÁKK sells HUF 27 bln of bonds at switch auction, below plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 27 bln of bonds maturing in 2024 and 2025 for...

Fidesz MP hints at cut, not raise, in ad tax

Hungary will not introduce a 9% advertising tax - almost double the current measure - in 2018, as had been...

Lázár says ad tax rate still undecided

Although Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga submitted a proposal to Parliament that would raise the advertising tax from 5.3%...

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of three-month bills, as planned

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 billion of discount three-month T-bills at auction Tuesday, in line with...

ÁKK launches 2-year bonds for retail investors

Hungaryʼs Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) launched sales of two-year government securities targeted at retail investors on Monday, Hungarian news...

MNB allots combined HUF 200 bln of EUR/HUF swaps at tender

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) allotted HUF 100 billion of one-month and HUF 100 bln of three-month forint swaps...

MNB explains discrepancy between earlier GDP growth forecast, actual figure

The National Bank of Hungary has attributed a marked difference between its earlier projection for 2016 GDP growth and the...

MNB leaves countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0%

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) has left the rate of its countercyclical capital buffer, established last year to mitigate...

ÁKK sells HUF 50 bln of bonds, over plan

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold a combined HUF 50 bln of bonds at auction on Thursday, raising its...

ÁKK buys back HUF 59.18 bln of bonds early at reverse auction

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) bought a combined HUF 59.18 billion of bonds expiring in 2018 and 2019 before...

MNB ‘unexpectedly dovish’ after Council meeting

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) is being viewed as unexpectedly dovish after its Monetary Council decided Tuesday to set...

Government plans major advertising tax hike

Advertising tax in Hungary is set to be raised from the current 5.3% to 9% as of June, for taxpayers...

ÁKK sells HUF 20 bln of 3-month bills, average yield 0.03%

The Government Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) sold HUF 20 bln of discount three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, in line...