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Next (tentative):
November 6, 2008
Previous:
September 17, 2008
October 11, 2006
June 15, 2005
May 10, 2004
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Projected % Change
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2008
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2009
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Real GDP
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1.900
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2.300
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Consumer Prices
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6.300
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4.100
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Source: World Economic Outlook (October 2008)
Please refer to more recent PIN/Staff reports on this country for possible revisions.
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Hungary and the IMF
Updated October 30, 2008
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on September 17, 2008. Hungary is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard. Listed below are items related to Hungary, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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| October 30, 2008 --  Transcript of a Press Conference by IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on the Launch of a New Lending Facility for Emerging Markets
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| October 28, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Announces Staff-Level Agreement with Hungary on €12.5 Billion Loan (US$15.7 billion); European Union, World Bank to Lend, Too
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| October 28, 2008 -- IMF Survey: IMF, EU, and World Bank Line Up $25 Billion for Hungary
The IMF, the European Union, and the World Bank announce a joint financing package for Hungary totaling $25 billion to bolster its economy, hit by recent financial market turbulence. The announcement followed earlier outline agreements on IMF financing for Iceland and Ukraine.
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| October 26, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF and Hungary Agree on Policies to be Supported by International Community
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| October 26, 2008 -- IMF Survey: IMF Set to Lend Ukraine $16.5 Billion, In Talks With Hungary
The IMF says it has reached a tentative agreement with Ukraine to lend the eastern European country $16.5 billion to help it combat a series of economic problems tied to the international financial turmoil and announced broad agreement with Hungary on a set of policies designed to bolster near-term stability.
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| October 22, 2008 -- IMF Survey: IMF in Talks on Loans to Countries Hit by Financial Crisis
The IMF, which has announced its readiness to lend billions of dollars to support nations hit by fallout from the global financial turmoil, is holding talks with several countries about possible new lending programs, as well as advising governments how to react to the economic downturn.
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| October 13, 2008 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF Managing Director Strauss-Kahn on Hungary
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| October 01, 2008 -- Inflation Targeting and Communication: It Pays Off to Read Inflation Reports
Author/Editor: Bulir, Ales | Smídková, Katerina | Kotlán, Viktor | Navrátil, David
Series: Working Paper No. 08/234
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| September 24, 2008 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2008 Article IV Consultation with Hungary
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| September 24, 2008 -- Hungary: 2008 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 08/313
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| September 24, 2008 -- Hungary: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 08/314
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| June 09, 2008 -- Hungary: 2008 Article IV Consultation Discussions
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
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| April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 171Kb
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| October 24, 2007 -- Reclaiming Hungary's growth potential, an Op-Ed by Ashoka Mody, Assistant Director, European Department, IMF
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| October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 175Kb
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| July 26, 2007 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with Hungary
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| July 26, 2007 -- Hungary: 2007 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 07/250
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| July 26, 2007 -- Hungary: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 07/251
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| June 05, 2007 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF First Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky at the Conclusion of his Visit to Hungary
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| June 04, 2007 -- Hungary's Economic Achievements and Prospects, Speech by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, At Hungary's Social and Economic Council
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