Economic Overview
Tags: BANKING industry -- Hungary; HUNGARY -- Economic conditions
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- Recovery Still Reliant On Net Exports. // Emerging Europe Monitor: Central Europe & Baltic States;Apr2011, Vol. 18 Issue 4, p4
The article discusses the economic forecasts for Hungary, in which net exports are expected to be the main driver of economic recovery through 2013. It says that retail trade declined by 0.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in November 2010, while the domestic banking sector is predicted to be reluctant in...
- Hungary: Scarce Profitability To Limit Bank Recovery. // Emerging Markets Monitor;10/11/2010, Vol. 16 Issue 27, p16
This article offers an outlook for the performance of the Hungarian banking sector in 2010. Business Monitor International Ltd. (BMI) expects uncertainty in the banking sector over the medium term. BMI attributes the scenario to the weak economy that will affect bank asset growth and loan book...
- ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE. // Hungary Country Profile;2011, p39
The article provides an overview of the economic landscape in Hungary including its structure and policies, economic performance and key monetary indicators. It notes that foreign investment has played an important role in the rapid growth of the country and has proven to be a driving force of...
- Enhancing financial stability through better regulation. // OECD Economic Surveys: Hungary;Feb2010, Vol. 2010 Issue 2, p85
The global crisis exposed weaknesses in the Hungarian financial system that pose risks to financial stability. Excessive risk-taking by banks and households had been masked by relatively stable exchange rates, the expected early adoption of the euro and unusually lax credit conditions in...
- Hungary: Growing Pains From Surging Swiss Franc. // Emerging Markets Monitor;7/5/2010, Vol. 16 Issue 14, p16
The article presents an outlook for the Hungarian forint for 2010. It notes the risk posed by forint's sharp sell-off to the economic stability of Hungary amid foreign exchange-denominated mortgages. It expects furtehr weakening of the forint against the Swiss franc as a result of the country's...
- Ancient foods and future farming. // Earthwatch: The Journal of Earthwatch Institute;Feb98, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p116
Describes the Earthwatch project lead by Drs. Ferenc Gyulai and Irwin Rovner on rescuing forgotten seeds to feed the world which will take place in Szarvasgede, northcentral Hungary. Descriptions on the project site; Purpose of the farmers in growing einkorn; Schedule of activities. INSET:...
- Untitled. Dent, Bob // New Statesman & Society;5/7/93, Vol. 6 Issue 251, p11
Addresses the economic hardship in Hungary through reports on turnover rates in restaurants. Privatization of the restaurant business; New restaurants belonging to international chain; Inflation rate at 26 per cent; Unemployment reaching 700,000; Support for free-market orientation; Hungary...
- COUNTRY OVERVIEW. // Hungary Career Guide;2002, p4
Presents information on Hungary, including the business condition in the country. Country profile; Details on multinational companies in the country; Affiliations of Hungary.
- Don't shoot the economy. // Pensions & Investments;06/14/99, Vol. 27 Issue 12, p10
Editorial. Focuses on the economic implications of the decision of the government of Hungary to withdraw from reforming the pension industry laws of the nation.


