Tag "Magyar Nemzeti Bank"
MNB: both inflation and core inflation were in the middle of the central bank’s March forecast band
Date: 2024-04-11 12:55:26
Both inflation and core inflation were in the middle of the forecast range of the central bank’s March Inflation Report – stated the analysis of the Hungarian National Bank’s March...
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MNB: instant payment goes to a new level
Date: 2024-04-03 10:39:08
From April 1, all domestic consumers and businesses can complete their payment transactions by accepting a payment request and initiating an immediate payment in response, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB)...
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László Perlusz: The base interest rate should be brought below 5 percent
Date: 2024-03-01 11:12:34
Businesses don’t take out loans because they don’t see the future as assured. If there is nothing to base the investment plans on, they will not take a loan even...
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Magyar Nemzeti Bank: Price caps did not help curb food inflation
Date: 2024-02-26 15:33:28
Based on a study by the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), price caps did not reduce, but actually increased food inflation in the domestic market. During the period examined by the...
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Consumer protection news: what to expect in 2024?
Date: 2024-01-05 12:27:44
The past period has brought many legislative changes, especially in the area of consumer protection. Zoltán Marosi, co-head of DLA Piper Hungary’s competition law group, gathered the main legislative developments...
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End of the century: after this year’s slight decline, the economy may expand next year
Date: 2023-12-20 12:16:04
The Hungarian economy may shrink by 0.7 percent this year, according to the forecast of Századvég Konjunktúrakutató Zrt., followed by 2.7 percent growth in 2024 and 3.1 percent growth in...
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The MNB provides consumer protection advice for an intimate Christmas
Date: 2023-11-22 11:59:32
This year, the MNB is creating a financial consumer protection advent calendar for the first time, giving 24 financial advices for 24 days, sharing tips on its social media platforms;...
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Mihály Varga: it is too early to talk about joining the Eurozone
Date: 2023-08-25 12:13:22
According to Finance Minister Mihály Varga, it is too early to talk about Hungary joining the Eurozone. On Saturday, at the Tranzit festival in Tihany, the head of the ministry...
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MNB: stable lending capacities, unchanged credit terms and low demand on the credit market
Date: 2023-08-07 12:17:31
Stable lending capacities, unchanged credit terms and low demand characterized the credit market in the second quarter of this year based on the second quarter Lending Survey of the Magyar...
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MNB: food and manufactured goods curbed inflation in June
Date: 2023-07-07 13:49:35
In June, the slowdown in inflation continued for the fifth month. Compared to the previous month, inflation slowed by 1.4 percentage points to 20.1 percent; the slowdown was almost entirely...
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No business without nature
Date: 2023-03-29 11:30:50
We are constantly using up and losing our natural resources. The net zero targets set by governments and businesses to cover 70% of the global economy cannot be achieved without...
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MNB: according to the American economist, there is no green transition without cooperation
Date: 2022-12-09 11:41:34
International cooperation and dialogue must be prioritized in solving global issues such as a sustainable, green transition – said economics professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, director of Columbia University’s Center for...
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MNB: a quarter of farmers’ loans are protected by the agricultural loan moratorium
Date: 2022-11-15 10:38:06
A quarter of the loans of agricultural enterprises, sole proprietors, family farmers and primary producers benefit from the safety net of the agricultural loan moratorium announced in August, the Magyar...
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(HU) Mi lesz a forint árfolyamával? Interjú Király Júlia közgazdásszal, az MNB volt alelnökével.
Date: 2022-11-08 12:04:40
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MNB: due to food prices, inflation accelerated to a brutal extent
Date: 2022-10-11 13:54:36
More than half of September’s inflation is explained by the rise in prices of food and regulated price products and services. The monthly increase in core inflation, calculated without processed...
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MNB: rising food prices explain rising inflation
Date: 2022-09-08 14:30:11
In August, inflation accelerated by 1.9 percentage points compared to the previous month, which is mainly explained by the increase in the food price index. Compared to the previous month,...
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Weekly Macro Calendar – Interest rate decisions, labor market and government finance data are coming
Date: 2022-04-22 09:32:57
The most important event next week will be the interest rate setting meeting of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) on Tuesday, and this week the Ministry of Finance (PM) will...
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MNB: Current account deficit closed in December
Date: 2022-02-16 10:26:07
As in the first two months of last year’s fourth quarter, the current account closed in deficit in December. The deficit was EUR 622 million, EUR 137 million larger than...
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No escape, massive inflation remains, MNB expects nothing else
Date: 2021-07-23 10:04:38
From a certain point of view, it is a good sign that inflation has soared in Hungary because it indicates that economic growth has started, says the MNB’s senior official....
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András Simor: Fear motivates for saving money for the long term
Date: 2021-06-04 10:35:02
Trade magazin’s Business Podcast, Future Talks with Szilvia Krizsó continues In the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast Szilvia Krizsó’s guest was András Simor, economist, a member of Erste...
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ITM, GVH and MNB strengthen their cooperation
Date: 2021-01-25 14:28:32
The Ministry for Technology and Innovation (ITM), the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) have renewed their cooperation agreement, which seeks to filter out unfair...
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Second wave of the pandemic reaches e-commerce
Date: 2020-11-01 12:55:15
At the end of September sales revenue in e-commerce exceeded that of the May peak during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic – reveals a survey by digital marketing...
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(HU) Júliustól érkeznek az új készpénzhelyettesítő, azonnali fizetési megoldások
Date: 2019-04-01 10:54:43
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GKI: 2018 was probably the best year of the decade for Hungary
Date: 2019-01-31 09:20:50
GKI estimates that Hungary’s GDP expanded by 4.6 per cent in 2018 and this rate was remarkably high in the EU. The growth cycle is likely to have reached its...
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The MNB expects price increases and larger growth
Date: 2015-06-23 11:20:15
The Monetary Council of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, increased its expectations for GDP expansion by relation by 0.1 percentage points to 3.3 percent. The Hungarian National Bank (MNB) also increased...
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