Hungary to Hold Rates Despite Orban’s Pressure: Decision Guide
Market Intelligence Analysis
AI-PoweredHungary's central bank will maintain interest rates for the 13th consecutive month, defying government pressure from Prime Minister Viktor Orban to cut rates.
Neutral to slightly bearish for the Hungarian forint (HUF) in the short term, as the decision may lead to a slight increase in borrowing costs and potentially weigh on the currency. However, the overall market impact is expected to be limited due to the country's relatively small economic size.
Article Context
Hungary’s central bank is set to leave the European Union’s highest borrowing costs unchanged for the 13th straight month, after policymakers rebuffed government calls to cut them.
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