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Dollar rises as US job growth reduces chance of Fed rate cut – extended

The dollar touched the highest in more than a week against the yen and advanced versus the euro after a...

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US January trade gap narrows 3.8% to $59.1 bln

The US trade deficit narrowed in January as imports fell and expanding economies in Europe and Asia boosted demand for...

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European two-year notes little changed before ECB rate decision

European two-year government notes are little changed before today’s meeting of the European Central Bank, at which its expected to...

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Crime ring used TD Ameritrade, Schwab in online fraud – extended

An Eastern European crime ring netted at least $733,000 in illegal profit using trading accounts at TD Ameritrade Holding Corp....

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Gold little changed in Asia as equity markets rise 2nd day

Gold was little changed as Asian equities rose for a second day, rebounding from a global sell-off that erased $3.3...

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Microsoft attacks Google on copyright

Microsoft on Tuesday launches a fierce attack on Google over its „cavalier” approach to copyright, accusing the internet company of...

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Emerging-market stocks extend declines on US, China concerns

Emerging-market stocks fell the most in more than eight months, led by Russian natural-gas producer OAO Gazprom, as global equities...

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Hungary expects drug prices to fall 5% from next month – extended

Hungary's government expects the price of drugs to decline by an average 5% from next month, Hungary's health minister said....

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Gazit-Globe of Israel to spend $260 mln on Bulgarian malls

Gazit-Globe of Israel to spend $260 mln on Bulgarian malls., Israel's second-largest property developer by market value, plans to spend...

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World markets see slide continue

Asian and European stocks have fallen on Monday as the global share sell-off entered its second week....

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Sanyo, Lenovo to share costs of laptop battery recall

Sanyo Electric Co., the world's biggest maker of rechargeable batteries, and Lenovo Group Ltd. will share the cost of recalling...

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Czech central bank keeps key lending rate at 2.5% as expected

The Czech two-week repurchase rate remained at 2.5%, the world's third-lowest, as monetary policy makers wait for signs of accelerating...

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Investment volume in Hungary drops 4.5% in Q4

Investment in Hungary fell 4.5% year on year in the Q4 of 2006, and fell 2% in 2006 in volume...

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Investors should stick to stocks amid sell-off, strategists say

Investors should keep their equity holdings even after yesterday's market sell-off given the outlook for economic and earnings growth, according...

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Europe confidence unexpectedly rises; inflation slows

Confidence in the European economy unexpectedly rose in February for the first time in four months as unemployment fell to...

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Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

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Hungarian Investment Fund Inflows Fall to HUF 138 bln in August

Net subscriptions to Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 138 bln in August, down from HUF 271 bln in July, according...

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Hungary’s Budget Deficit Reaches 6.2% of GDP in H1 2026

Hungary’s general government deficit reached HUF 2.810 tln, or 6.2% of GDP, in the first half of 2026, as expenditure...

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Hungary to Raise Lowest Pensions From January

Hungary will raise the minimum pension to HUF 120,000 and introduce tiered increases for other low pensions from Jan. 1,...

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TI Hungary: Private Equity Funds Still Opaque Despite Stricter Rules

Transparency International Hungary found that despite tighter regulations, ownership of Hungarian private equity funds remains opaque, with major gaps in...

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Hungary Lifts Debt Issuance Plan to HUF 8.7 tln as Financing Needs Grow

Hungary’s Gov't Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) has raised its 2026 net issuance target to HUF 8.717 tln, citing a larger-than-expected...

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Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

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Hungary Could Adopt Euro in 2033 at Earliest, Equilor Says

Hungary could adopt the euro in 2033 at the earliest, with high public debt and a substantial budget deficit posing...

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EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

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MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings up 7.5% in July

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary rose 7.5% year-on-year to HUF 745,500 in July 2026, while average...

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O3 Partners Posts EUR 1.45 mln First-Half Profit as Revenue More Than Quadruples

Budapest-listed O3 Partners reported a EUR 1.45 mln after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 470,000...

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Hungary Annual Inflation Reaches 1.3% in August

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 1.3% year-on-year in August 2026, and 0.2% from July, according to data published by...

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Hungary’s Industrial Output Rises 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial production in Hungary rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, according to unadjusted data published by the Central...