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Polish central bank sees no threats to Polish economy

Poland’s economic fundamentals are stable and positively viewed by investors, Polish central bank ( NBP) head Slawomir Skrzypek said in...

MNB

Fed OKs discount rate reduction

The Federal Reserve, declaring that increased economic uncertainty poses risks for US business growth, announced Friday that it has approved...

Banking

Hungary’s expected Ft 87.5 bln deficit for August

Financial Ministry is expecting Ft 87.5 billion deficit for August or about 0.4% of GDP, said undersecretary Miklós Tátrai....

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Fed pumps in funds as Wall Street reels

The Federal Reserve pumped $17 billion into financial markets Thursday to fight the deepening subprime mortgage crisis, which had Wall...

Banking

Hungary: FinMin says VAT will not change

“We are going to submit an amendment proposal to the VAT law to be reviewed by the Parliament, however, according...

Ratings

EU to investigate credit rating agencies

The European Commission said on Thursday it will look at credit rating agencies for their apparent slow response to the...

Banking

Czech public finance reform likely to make it through parliament

A package of economic reforms on which the Czech Republic’s centre-right ruling coalition has based its future are likely to...

Banking

Do you want to expand a welfare state? Cut taxes.

Iceland's tax reduction lesson for Canada. - What's the best way to expand a welfare state, irrationally assuming for the...

MNB

Trichet: Eurozone money market conditions have “progressively gone back to normal”

Market participants should “keep their composure,” European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said Tuesday, while insisting that money market conditions...

MNB

Russia: Ruble to be retired from inflation fight

The Central Bank deputy chairman Alexey Ulyukaev has announced that the Bank will not raise the exchange rate for the...

MNB

Central banks move to calm nervous markets

Central banks took further steps yesterday to calm markets roiled by fears over a credit squeeze, with the Bank of...

Banking

China’s FDI up 13% in 7 months

China’s realized foreign direct investment increased nearly 13% year-on-year from January to July, driven by rapid growth in the real...

MNB

Investec spies bond opportunity in Hungary

While bond managers everywhere fret about the impact of rising global inflation, price rises could actually slow in Hungary following...

MNB

China’s central bank pledges to prevent economy from overheating

Chinese central bank said on Wednesday it would put the task of preventing the national economy from overheating as the...

MNB

Russia will feel foreign debt burden by 2010

Between April 1, 2007, and April 1, 2008, at least $16.3 billion will be spent on interest on Russia’s foreign...

MNB

Polish central bank sees no threats to Polish economy

Poland’s economic fundamentals are stable and positively viewed by investors, Polish central bank ( NBP) head Slawomir Skrzypek said in...

MNB

Fed OKs discount rate reduction

The Federal Reserve, declaring that increased economic uncertainty poses risks for US business growth, announced Friday that it has approved...

Banking

Hungary’s expected Ft 87.5 bln deficit for August

Financial Ministry is expecting Ft 87.5 billion deficit for August or about 0.4% of GDP, said undersecretary Miklós Tátrai....

MNB

Fed pumps in funds as Wall Street reels

The Federal Reserve pumped $17 billion into financial markets Thursday to fight the deepening subprime mortgage crisis, which had Wall...

Banking

Hungary: FinMin says VAT will not change

“We are going to submit an amendment proposal to the VAT law to be reviewed by the Parliament, however, according...

Ratings

EU to investigate credit rating agencies

The European Commission said on Thursday it will look at credit rating agencies for their apparent slow response to the...

Banking

Czech public finance reform likely to make it through parliament

A package of economic reforms on which the Czech Republic’s centre-right ruling coalition has based its future are likely to...

Banking

Do you want to expand a welfare state? Cut taxes.

Iceland's tax reduction lesson for Canada. - What's the best way to expand a welfare state, irrationally assuming for the...

MNB

Trichet: Eurozone money market conditions have “progressively gone back to normal”

Market participants should “keep their composure,” European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said Tuesday, while insisting that money market conditions...

MNB

Russia: Ruble to be retired from inflation fight

The Central Bank deputy chairman Alexey Ulyukaev has announced that the Bank will not raise the exchange rate for the...

MNB

Central banks move to calm nervous markets

Central banks took further steps yesterday to calm markets roiled by fears over a credit squeeze, with the Bank of...

Banking

China’s FDI up 13% in 7 months

China’s realized foreign direct investment increased nearly 13% year-on-year from January to July, driven by rapid growth in the real...

MNB

Investec spies bond opportunity in Hungary

While bond managers everywhere fret about the impact of rising global inflation, price rises could actually slow in Hungary following...

MNB

China’s central bank pledges to prevent economy from overheating

Chinese central bank said on Wednesday it would put the task of preventing the national economy from overheating as the...

MNB

Russia will feel foreign debt burden by 2010

Between April 1, 2007, and April 1, 2008, at least $16.3 billion will be spent on interest on Russia’s foreign...

Polish central bank sees no threats to Polish economy

Poland’s economic fundamentals are stable and positively viewed by investors, Polish central bank ( NBP) head Slawomir Skrzypek said in...

Fed OKs discount rate reduction

The Federal Reserve, declaring that increased economic uncertainty poses risks for US business growth, announced Friday that it has approved...

Hungary’s expected Ft 87.5 bln deficit for August

Financial Ministry is expecting Ft 87.5 billion deficit for August or about 0.4% of GDP, said undersecretary Miklós Tátrai....

Fed pumps in funds as Wall Street reels

The Federal Reserve pumped $17 billion into financial markets Thursday to fight the deepening subprime mortgage crisis, which had Wall...

Hungary: FinMin says VAT will not change

“We are going to submit an amendment proposal to the VAT law to be reviewed by the Parliament, however, according...

EU to investigate credit rating agencies

The European Commission said on Thursday it will look at credit rating agencies for their apparent slow response to the...

Czech public finance reform likely to make it through parliament

A package of economic reforms on which the Czech Republic’s centre-right ruling coalition has based its future are likely to...

Do you want to expand a welfare state? Cut taxes.

Iceland's tax reduction lesson for Canada. - What's the best way to expand a welfare state, irrationally assuming for the...

Trichet: Eurozone money market conditions have “progressively gone back to normal”

Market participants should “keep their composure,” European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said Tuesday, while insisting that money market conditions...

Russia: Ruble to be retired from inflation fight

The Central Bank deputy chairman Alexey Ulyukaev has announced that the Bank will not raise the exchange rate for the...

Central banks move to calm nervous markets

Central banks took further steps yesterday to calm markets roiled by fears over a credit squeeze, with the Bank of...

China’s FDI up 13% in 7 months

China’s realized foreign direct investment increased nearly 13% year-on-year from January to July, driven by rapid growth in the real...

Investec spies bond opportunity in Hungary

While bond managers everywhere fret about the impact of rising global inflation, price rises could actually slow in Hungary following...

China’s central bank pledges to prevent economy from overheating

Chinese central bank said on Wednesday it would put the task of preventing the national economy from overheating as the...

Russia will feel foreign debt burden by 2010

Between April 1, 2007, and April 1, 2008, at least $16.3 billion will be spent on interest on Russia’s foreign...