Finance

MNB

Margin between corporate deposit, lending rates widens in June

The interest margin between short-term forint corporate deposit and lending rates increased from 1.91 to 2.29 percentage points in June,...

Banking

EU’s Kovács says the key is energy diversification, not tax cuts

MNB

HVBJ reports Ft 990 mln pre-tax profit for H1

HVB Mortgage Bank Rt (HVBJ) had Ft 990.4 million pre-tax profit in the first half of 2006, 1.9% less than...

Banking

To tax or not to tax?

MNB

VNU reworks bond sale by adding €200 mln note

Banking

Businesses propose whitening economy instead of tax rises

The Hungarian European Business Council (HEBC) said in a report published Thursday that the government should take steps forcing businesses...

Banking

Hungary headed wrong way in regional tax race

Ratings

PSzÁF accepts ratings of Moody’s, Standard and Poor’s, Fitch

The State Financial Supervisory Authority (PSzÁF) has published on its website a list of ratings agencies whose assessments of securities...

MNB

Gross state debt increases 13,1% in January-June

Hungary's gross state debt increased 13.1% to 14,432.6 billion from the end of 2005 to the end of June 2006,...

MNB

FinMin forecasts July budget surplus at Ft 7.88 bln

Hungary, struggling to control the European Union's largest budget deficit, expects a surplus of Ft 7.88 billion this month and...

MNB

Central bank converts €250 mln of forex proceeds in Q1

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) exchanged €250 million for forints on the interbank market in the first quarter of...

Banking

Banking association contests constitutionality of tax changes

The Hungarian Banking Association has asked the president to submit tax amendments approved by Parliament on Monday to the Constitutional...

MNB

Inflation slows, bonds advance with stronger forint

Debt

ÁKK raises T-bill offer on big demand

The State Debt Management Center (ÁKK) sold Ft 45 billion of three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, raising its original...

MNB

ICEG projects gov’t debt to peak at 67% of GDP

Economic research center ICEG expects Hungary's level of government debt to rise to 67% of GDP by the end of...

MNB

Margin between corporate deposit, lending rates widens in June

The interest margin between short-term forint corporate deposit and lending rates increased from 1.91 to 2.29 percentage points in June,...

Banking

EU’s Kovács says the key is energy diversification, not tax cuts

MNB

HVBJ reports Ft 990 mln pre-tax profit for H1

HVB Mortgage Bank Rt (HVBJ) had Ft 990.4 million pre-tax profit in the first half of 2006, 1.9% less than...

Banking

To tax or not to tax?

MNB

VNU reworks bond sale by adding €200 mln note

Banking

Businesses propose whitening economy instead of tax rises

The Hungarian European Business Council (HEBC) said in a report published Thursday that the government should take steps forcing businesses...

Banking

Hungary headed wrong way in regional tax race

Ratings

PSzÁF accepts ratings of Moody’s, Standard and Poor’s, Fitch

The State Financial Supervisory Authority (PSzÁF) has published on its website a list of ratings agencies whose assessments of securities...

MNB

Gross state debt increases 13,1% in January-June

Hungary's gross state debt increased 13.1% to 14,432.6 billion from the end of 2005 to the end of June 2006,...

MNB

FinMin forecasts July budget surplus at Ft 7.88 bln

Hungary, struggling to control the European Union's largest budget deficit, expects a surplus of Ft 7.88 billion this month and...

MNB

Central bank converts €250 mln of forex proceeds in Q1

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) exchanged €250 million for forints on the interbank market in the first quarter of...

Banking

Banking association contests constitutionality of tax changes

The Hungarian Banking Association has asked the president to submit tax amendments approved by Parliament on Monday to the Constitutional...

MNB

Inflation slows, bonds advance with stronger forint

Debt

ÁKK raises T-bill offer on big demand

The State Debt Management Center (ÁKK) sold Ft 45 billion of three-month T-bills at auction on Tuesday, raising its original...