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Hungary bonds 'junk' with all three rating agencies

on Jan 07, 2012 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Fitch ratings agency piled further pressure on Hungary's embattled Prime Minister Viktor Orban Friday as it joined Moody's and Standard & Poor's in downgrading the EU member's debt to "junk" status.

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Hungary PM Moves To Alleviate Market Concerns

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary PM Moves To Alleviate Market Concerns

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IPC Conference on Electronics Assembly in Budapest Offers Critical Information for Eastern ...

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

To support rapid growth in Eastern Europe's electronics assembly industry, IPC will hold second annual IPC Conference on Electronics Assembly: Soldering, Assembly and Inspection in Budapest, Hungary, on March 20-22, 2012. Three-day event includes workshops, 2-day technical conference, and tabletop exhibition, providing opportunities for participants to network with industry experts and gain ...

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Fitch downgrades Hungary's credit rating to junk amid standoff over international bailout

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ? Fitch Ratings downgraded Hungary's credit grade to junk status on Friday, citing a standoff between the country and the European Union and the International Monetary Fund over rescue loans.

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Hungary downgraded to "junk" as PM says wants deal

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A rating downgrade on Friday left Hungary's debt rated "junk" across the board, underscoring investors' doubts about the government's willingness to change its controversial policies in return for aid to stave off a financial crisis. Fitch Ratings said it was downgrading Hungarian sovereign debt by one notch to BB+ with a negative outlook, putting the country's bonds in the ...

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Hungary's currency at new low on lack of IMF deal

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary's currency at new low on lack of IMF deal Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 05:36?a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Investors are increasingly skeptical about the sustainability of the government's economic policy, which has drawn on "unorthodox" methods to ensure that ...

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Hungary scraps bond swap as currency slumps

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary scraps bond swap as currency slumps Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 06:01?a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Investors have been spooked by the Hungarian government's "unorthodox" economic policies and uncertainty over a new deal for financial aid from the ...

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Defiant Orban leaves Hungary central bank law intact

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday Hungary would not change its contested central bank law, despite European and IMF pressure and the forint hitting record lows this week.

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Forint Bonds Gain First Time This Year as Hungary Seeks IMF Deal

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s 10-year bonds rallied for the first time this year after the government said it seeks a deal as soon as possible to obtain aid from the International Monetary Fund and European Union.

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Hungary pushes for aid, EU stands by delay amid reform showdown

on Jan 06, 2012 via YahooNews

Budapest/Brussels (dpa) - Cash-strapped Hungary vowed Thursday to continue pushing for outside financial help, even as European officials ruled out any talks on fresh aid until the independence of Hungary?s central bank is ensured."Financial stability is not just about asking money from the European Union or the International Monetary Fund (IMF)," European Commission spokesman Olivier Bailly ...

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Stricken Hungary wants quick IMF deal

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST : The Hungarian minister handling stalled bailout talks with the IMF said Thursday he wanted a deal "as soon as possible", as Hungary 's currency touched a new record low and borrowing costs soared.

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Analysis: Investors ponder Hungary default risk, contagion

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

LONDON (Reuters) - A selloff in Hungarian financial markets is forcing investors to weigh the possibility of a default in the European Union state and the risk of contagion to other regional economies. The rising cost of insuring government and bank debt in neighboring euro zone member Austria because of exposure to Hungary is a case in point. Hungary needs to find around $16.5 billion this year ...

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Hungary defends central bank law

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Hungary's economy minister Thursday defended the crisis-hit country's contested new central bank law as "fully compatible" with European Union law, in a letter to European Central Bank head Mario Draghi.

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Stricken Hungary wants quick IMF deal

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - The Hungarian minister tasked with handling bailout talks with the IMF said Thursday he wanted a deal "as soon as possible", as Hungary's currency touched a new record low.

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Hungary open to discuss standby deal with IMF

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

(01-05) 05:08 PST BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- Hungary's top financial negotiator said his nation is open to working out a standby loan with the International Monetary Fund but insisted Thursday that Hungary was still able...

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Hungary vows fast IMF/EU deal, markets want proof

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary pledged on Thursday to seek a quick deal with international lenders to shore up financial markets which are plunging in a deepening crisis due to the government's widely criticised policy course. Budapest faces tough negotiations over a new funding deal with the International Monetary Fund and EU, who have made it clear Prime Minister Viktor Orban needs to change his ...

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Hungary faces crisis as traders fear bond debt default

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary was forced to cancel a bond swap auction amid an escalating financial and political crisis that investors fear could trigger another dangerous shockwave in Europe.

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Analysis - Investors ponder Hungary default risk, contagion

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

LONDON (Reuters) - A selloff in Hungarian financial markets is forcing investors to weigh the possibility of a default in the European Union state and the risk of contagion to other regional economies. The rising cost of insuring government and bank debt in neighbouring euro zone member Austria because of exposure to Hungary is a case in point. Hungary needs to find around $16.5 billion (10. ...

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Germany chides Hungary over fundamental rights

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

Berlin (dpa) - Germany chided Hungary on Wednesday over changes to its constitution by a right-of-centre government, saying it expected Budapest to respect fundamental European rights and values.Deputy government spokesman Georg Streiter said any use of the governing parties? two-thirds majority required "great moderation and great sensitivity."On Sunday, the Hungarian parliament gave a green ...

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Hungary scraps bond swap as currency slumps

on Jan 05, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary's debt management agency says it has scrapped a bond swap that was intended to extend the maturity of the country's debts because of the recent spike in its borrowing costs.

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