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Friday, 14 October, 2022

Hungary’s overnight interest rates jump in attack against forint short sellers
Central bank also offers energy importers foreign currency to ease market pressure
Thursday, 7 July, 2022

Hungary
Hungary raises key interest rate by 200 basis points as forint tumbles
Budapest’s dispute with EU unnerves investors concerned by large current account deficit and high inflation
Monday, 30 May, 2022

The Big Read
The Bank of Viktor Orbán
Hungary’s prime minister has long sought economic influence to match his political power. Now his plan for a three-bank merger is coming to life
Thursday, 29 August, 2019

Currencies
Hungary’s forint slips to record low against the euro
Tuesday, 19 September, 2017

EU economy
Hungary eases policy with deposit rate cut, base rate held steady
Wednesday, 1 March, 2017

EU economy
Central Bank power shift prompts shakeup at Budapest Stock Exchange
Tuesday, 20 December, 2016

Emerging markets
Hungary central bank holds key rate at historic low
Tuesday, 22 November, 2016

EU economy
Hungary keeps interest rate at 0.9%
Tuesday, 20 September, 2016

Central banks
Hungary keeps interest rates at record low
Wednesday, 14 September, 2016

EM SquaredDan Bogler
Central European interest rates grinding higher Premium content
Inflation risks hold out prospect of a rise next year, with Romania first to move
Tuesday, 23 August, 2016

Markets
Hungary holds rates at record low
Tuesday, 26 July, 2016

fastFTJoel Lewin
Hungary holds rates at record low 0.9%
Monday, 9 May, 2016

European banks
Controversy arises over Hungary’s central bank’s spending
Critics speculate that the spree ranges from possible cronyism and misuse of public funds to monetary financing
Monday, 25 April, 2016

World
Hungarian journalists quit over website’s central bank funding
Disclosure that MNB gave news outlet €2m reignites controversy over secret use of public funds
Tuesday, 22 March, 2016

European banks
Hungary delivers surprise rate cut
Wednesday, 9 March, 2016

Fund management
Orban thwarted in bid to conceal central bank spending
Court cites transparency concerns over handling of public funds
Tuesday, 26 January, 2016

Central banks
Hungary leaves benchmark rate on hold
Tuesday, 24 November, 2015

Emerging market investing
Hungary central bank takes control of Budapest bourse
Exchange’s Austrian shareholders seek combined 68% stakes to authorities for $45m
Wednesday, 4 March, 2015

beyondbricsEuropean banks
Guest post: Hungary is ready for an upgrade
Tuesday, 22 July, 2014

beyondbricsKester Eddy
Hungary’s interest rate cuts: that’s it, for now
Tuesday, 4 March, 2014

beyondbricsFinancial job losses
Guest Post: Hungary’s central bank governor is no “maverick”
Tuesday, 25 June, 2013

beyondbricsCentral banks
Hungary cuts again in spite of sell-off
Monday, 25 February, 2013

beyondbricsStefan Wagstyl
Hungary: Simor’s last days
Tuesday, 30 October, 2012

beyondbricsCentral banks
Justifying Hungary’s rate cut
Tuesday, 30 October, 2012

beyondbricsCentral banks
[snap] Hungary cuts again