Hungary

Our short-term bullish view on central European local debt (see CE Debt Looks Promising Over Short Term July 14 in our online service) has played out, with the Czech and Hungarian... 2008-08-04

The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) held its policy rate at 8.50% for the second consecutive month at its monetary council meeting on July 21. According to a statement from Deputy... 2008-07-22

The macroeconomic challenges we highlighted in our last quarterly Emerging Europe sovereign risk ratings update have escalated further in the second quarter, with little sign of easing... 2008-07-17

Central European local debt markets have improved somewhat in recent weeks, with yields contracting from their June-July highs, and we believe that the technical patterns point towards... 2008-07-14

We believe that the Hungarian forint has further to go in its present bull run after gaining 13.5% against the euro since early March. Having broken through a key resistance level... 2008-07-10

BMI's short-term view on European external debt markets has played out, with significant spread widening occurring in many of the region's benchmark 5-year credit default swaps (CDS).... 2008-07-04

Despite the June pause in the National Bank of Hungary 's (NBH) monetary tightening cycle, the forint has maintained its upward momentum. Most recently, the currency breached a key... 2008-06-26