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Merrill: Fed must cut more than 75 bps, but hard landing already here

While most of the market fusses about whether the odds of a recession hitting the US economy are 30%, 40%...

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Nokia to cooperate with Telecom Italia to bring Internet services to mobile users

Nokia today announced a collaboration with Telecom Italia to accelerate the adoption of new Internet services on mobile....

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Nokia to cooperate with Telecom Italia to bring Internet services to mobile users

Nokia today announced a collaboration with Telecom Italia to accelerate the adoption of new Internet services on mobile....

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Majority of Swedes remain opposed to euro

The majority of Swedish people would vote „no” on whether to join the euro zone if a new referendum took...

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Majority of Swedes remain opposed to euro

The majority of Swedish people would vote „no” on whether to join the euro zone if a new referendum took...

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Wall Street rebounds as Abu Dhabi to inject $7.5 bln in Citigroup

Major US stock indexes rebounded sharply Tuesday, after the Abu Dhabi announced its plan to invest $7.5 billion in Citigroup...

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Wall Street rebounds as Abu Dhabi to inject $7.5 bln in Citigroup

Major US stock indexes rebounded sharply Tuesday, after the Abu Dhabi announced its plan to invest $7.5 billion in Citigroup...

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Hungarian central bank holds rates at 7.5%

Hungary’s central bank on Monday held its main interest rate at 7.5% for the second month in a row....

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Hungarian central bank holds rates at 7.5%

Hungary’s central bank on Monday held its main interest rate at 7.5% for the second month in a row....

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Jobs boom in Bulgaria leaves Roma behind

If no investment is made to mobilize the economic potential of Europe's largest minority - the Roma - they will...

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Jobs boom in Bulgaria leaves Roma behind

If no investment is made to mobilize the economic potential of Europe's largest minority - the Roma - they will...

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Schengen visa applicants may be asked to provide photo, fingerprints

The Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament has given its go-ahead to a draft legislation requiring the facial image...

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Schengen visa applicants may be asked to provide photo, fingerprints

The Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament has given its go-ahead to a draft legislation requiring the facial image...

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Appetite for liberty, love and Hungary

Liberty, Love! Hungarian Culture in Focus is part of the Hungarian season in China 2007-2008. The Hungarian embassy in Beijing...

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Appetite for liberty, love and Hungary

Liberty, Love! Hungarian Culture in Focus is part of the Hungarian season in China 2007-2008. The Hungarian embassy in Beijing...

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Hungarian Business Confidence Improves as Consumer Sentiment Weakens

Business confidence edged higher in Hungary in October, while consumer sentiment deteriorated, according to economic research institute GKI....

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Kopint-Tárki Forecasts Hungary’s GDP Growth at 2.5% in 2027

Economic research institute Kopint-Tárki expects Hungary’s GDP to grow by approximately 2.5% in 2027, according to a new forecast released...

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MNB Keeps Base Rate Unchanged, Lower Inflation Target Signals Tighter Stance

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) left Hungary’s benchmark rate at 5.5% at its most recent...

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VOSZ Business Confidence Index Declines in Q3 2026

Hungarian business association VOSZ’s business confidence index fell two percentage points to 50% in the third quarter of 2026, according...

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Editorial: In Praise of the Diplomatic Dance

The improved mood evident across Hungary following the Tisza government’s assumption of power appears to have extended well beyond the...

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Equilor: 2033 Earliest Date for Hungary to Adopt the Euro

Hungary could adopt the euro no earlier than 2033, according to a new assessment by Equilor Investment, which acknowledges improving...

Fidelity Highlights Rate Hikes and AI Power Demand in 2027 Outlook

Fidelity International expects renewed interest rate increases and closer scrutiny of returns on artificial intelligence investments to shape markets in...

One in Six Hungarian Adults Has Lost Money to Cyberfraud, CIB Survey Finds

Nearly half of Hungarian adults have encountered a cyberfraud attempt, and 16% have lost money, according to a representative survey...

Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty Should Change how we Grow, not Whether we Grow

Economic volatility, geopolitical disruption, and technological change are making long-term decisions harder for business leaders. Yet uncertainty does not remove...

Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit

Hungary’s GDP grew 1.5% year-on-year in the Q3 2026, supported by industry and services, while drought-hit agriculture held back the...

Hungary Sets 2030 Euro Readiness Goal in Growth and Deficit Plan

Hungary aims to meet the conditions for euro adoption by 2030 while lifting growth above 3% and reducing budget deficit...

Hungarian Business Confidence Improves as Consumer Sentiment Weakens

Business confidence edged higher in Hungary in October, while consumer sentiment deteriorated, according to economic research institute GKI....

Kopint-Tárki Forecasts Hungary’s GDP Growth at 2.5% in 2027

Economic research institute Kopint-Tárki expects Hungary’s GDP to grow by approximately 2.5% in 2027, according to a new forecast released...

MNB Keeps Base Rate Unchanged, Lower Inflation Target Signals Tighter Stance

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) left Hungary’s benchmark rate at 5.5% at its most recent...

Hungarian Business Groups Urge Changes to Draft Wealth Tax

Fourteen Hungarian business organizations have issued a joint statement calling for changes to the proposed wealth tax, including relief for...

AI Boom, USD 100 Oil and 5% Bond Yields Reshape Investment Outlook

An AI-driven technology rally, oil prices above USD 100 and U.S. Treasury yields around 5% are reshaping investment opportunities, according...

VOSZ Business Confidence Index Declines in Q3 2026

Hungarian business association VOSZ’s business confidence index fell two percentage points to 50% in the third quarter of 2026, according...

Editorial: In Praise of the Diplomatic Dance

The improved mood evident across Hungary following the Tisza government’s assumption of power appears to have extended well beyond the...

EY Urges Early Preparation for Hungary’s Proposed Wealth Tax

Hungary’s proposed wealth tax could create new obligations for wealthy individuals, trusts and private foundations, with the first assessment generally...

IMF Sees Window for Hungary’s Economic Revival, Urges Swift Reforms

Hungary has a “uniquely favorable window of opportunity” to revitalize its economy, but must act quickly to turn market confidence...

Equilor: 2033 Earliest Date for Hungary to Adopt the Euro

Hungary could adopt the euro no earlier than 2033, according to a new assessment by Equilor Investment, which acknowledges improving...