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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-24 17:09 INDICATORS - Hungary - Updated on Nov 24 (Interactive Investor)

on Nov 24, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Hungary's latest indicators:

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Hungarian-South Korean IT conference held in Budapest (Budapest Business Journal)

on Nov 24, 2009 via YahooNews

A Hungarian-South Korean IT conference with 60 participants was held in Budapest on Monday.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-24 11:10 Hungary c.bank should do more for growth-opposition (Interactive Investor)

on Nov 24, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank should take more responsibility for growth as well as inflation, a top opposition economic policymaker was on Tuesday quoted as saying, laying into the bank for coping poorly with the fallout of the financial crisis. Gyorgy Matolcsy, a top economic strategist with opposition party Fidesz -- which is well-poised to win elections in 2010 -- said ...

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Hungarian premier seeks to ease investors' concerns over corruption (EARTHtimes.org)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

Budapest - Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai met the ambassadors of nine wealthy nations on Monday, five days after they issued an open letter warning that corruption in the country could scare off foreign investors. The letter ... did not crit...

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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-23 17:01 INDICATORS - Hungary - Updated on Nov 23 (Interactive Investor)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Hungary's latest indicators:

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Hungarian Football Federation chief: I knew of illegal betting (EARTHtimes.org)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

Budapest - The president of the Hungarian Football Federation (HFF), Istvan Kisteleki, said on Monday that he and his European colleagues were already aware back in March this year that illegal betting on matches was taking place. It was only a matt...

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UPDATE: Hungary Ctrl Bk Lowers CPI Forecasts, Sees More Cuts (The Forex Market)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Dow Jones)--The Hungarian central bank Monday lowered its inflation forecasts due to a deep recession and said it could cut interest rates further as long as investor sentiment and the inflation outlook remain positive.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-23 14:43 HIGHLIGHTS-Hungary's central bank on interest rates (Interactive Investor)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Following are highlights of the Hungarian central bank's statement on its rate meeting, and a news conference with Governor Andras Simor. The bank (NBH) cut its base rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent on Monday, in line with analysts' expectations. The bank also widened the interest rate corridor determined by the overnight credit and deposit facilities to plus ...

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Hungarian political party promises ?cleansing? of country (JTA)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (JTA) -- A member of Hungary's Jobbik Party promised a new extermination of ?vermin? in a forthcoming ?cleansing? of the Hungarian nation.

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Hungary Ctrl Bk Lowers CPI Forecasts, Sees Further Rate Cuts (The Forex Market)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Dow Jones)--The Hungarian central bank lowered Monday its inflation forecasts due to a deep recession and said it could cut interest rates further as long as investor sentiment remains positive.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-23 14:29 HIGHLIGHTS-Hungary's central bank on interest rates (Interactive Investor)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Following are highlights of the Hungarian central bank's statement on its rate meeting, and a news conference with Governor Andras Simor. The bank (NBH) cut its base rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent on Monday, in line with analysts' expectations. The bank also widened the interest rate corridor determined by the overnight credit and deposit facilities to plus ...

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Hungarian National Bank lowers base rate from 7 to 6.5 per cent (EARTHtimes.org)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

Budapest - The Hungarian National Bank lowered its benchmark base rate by 50 basis point to 6.5 per cent, the governor Andras Simor told reporters on Monday, after a meeting of the bank's monetary policy council. The central bank issued a statement c...

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UPDATE: Hungary Ctrl Bk Cuts Base Rate To 6.5% As Expected (The Forex Market)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

(Adds analyst comment, background.) BUDAPEST (Dow Jones)--The National Bank of Hungary's monetary policy council Monday cut the base rate on two-week bills for commercial banks to 6.50% from 7.00%, in line with analysts' expectations.

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2nd UPDATE: Hungary Ctrl Bk Cuts Base Rate To 6.5% As Seen (The Forex Market)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

(Adds additional central bank decision, analyst comment.) BUDAPEST (Dow Jones)--The National Bank of Hungary's monetary policy council Monday cut the base rate on two-week bills for commercial banks to 6.50% from 7.00%, in line with analysts' expectations.

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Don't kiss Santa, he may have the flu: Hungary government (Reuters)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and should get vaccinated against the illness, Hungary's state health authority said.

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Don't kiss Santa, he may have the flu -Hungary govt (AlertNet)

on Nov 23, 2009 via YahooNews

Source: Reuters BUDAPEST, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Santa Claus should avoid kissing children and shaking their hands to prevent spreading the flu and should get vaccinated against the illness, Hungary's state health ...

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Police block march by banned Hungarian group (EARTHtimes.org)

on Nov 22, 2009 via YahooNews

Budapest - Police in Budapest on Sunday night blocked members of the right-wing organization the Hungarian Guard from marching in a commemoration ceremony. About 500 Guard members were surrounded by police before they could embark on a march in honou...

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Hungarian guard mounts recruitment campaign (JTA)

on Nov 22, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (JTA) -- The outlawed neo-Nazi Hungarian Guard has mounted a national membership recruitment campaign. The campaign was launched Friday in a beer hall at Csepel, a poor industrial suburb of the Hungarian capital.

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Hungary zigzags when it comes to Russia (Los Angeles Times)

on Nov 22, 2009 via YahooNews

Some in the former Soviet satellite now part of NATO and the EU warn that Moscow is intent on reasserting influence, but others see Russia as a useful investor and lucrative market. There's a museum in Budapest called the House of Terror. It has a metal awning with the word "terror" carved out of it, and when the sun is high, the people below step on terror, pass through terror, because the ...

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Emmis to exit Hungary after losing radio licence (The Malaysian Insider)

on Nov 21, 2009 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Nov 21 ?US-based radio broadcaster Emmis Communications Corp has said it will leave Hungary after losing a commercial radio licence it had held for 12 years in a tender that it said was politically influenced. In a statement on its website yesterday, Hungarian Slager Radio, which was taken off the air on Wednesday, said its owner Emmis ?made a difficult decision today, and at present ...

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