1004 results for Hungary
Hungary's 4Q18 growth has just been revised up to 5.1%, which means the country has just posted its highest growth rate since 2004. The structure of…
It's central bank frenzy next week, but don't expect any changes to monetary policy. Plus, we get a new set of macroeconomic forecasts from Poland…
An unemployment rate around 3.7% seems to be consistent with full employment and has remained roughly unchanged for nine months
The central bank has left monetary policy unchanged, but reiterated its hawkish stance. Underlying inflation will clearly overshoot the target by the next…
The Hungarian economy closed 2018 with a record high growth rate, but based on our Leading HUBE indicators, we hardly see a new record in 2019
Just one week after S&P, Fitch Ratings also upgraded Hungary to ‘BBB’ (Outlook: Stable). After 16 months with a positive outlook it was…
The weakness in German business surveys is a troubling sign for central and eastern Europe. PMI data from Poland and the Czech Republic next week will…
By Peter Virovacz
Core inflation ex-tax has just reached the 3% target, suggesting monetary policy normalisation is coming very soon, but not next week. We have one…
Net average wages increased by 11.3% year-on-year in 2018 as a whole, while real wage growth showed a more significant slowdown to 8.2% on a yearly basis…
After S&P’s sovereign ratings upgrade last week, Fitch Ratings’ decision will come this Friday (22 February). We see a strong chance of a…
