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- Hungary: Control financial vulnerabilities
Against the background of global financial turbulence, economic activity is set to decline in 2009, before picking up with the recovery in world trade and with higher confidence following international financing support. Inflation should decelerate towards the 3% target as wage growth remains moderate. The current account deficit should narrow.
(117 words) - Hungary: Public finance challenge
Growth decelerated markedly during 2007, reflecting fiscal consolidation. It is likely to recover over the projection period, supported by buoyant exports and gradually reaccelerating investment and consumption. Inflation is projected to decelerate towards the 3% target, as wage growth remains moderate. The external deficit should continue to improve.
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