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BUX Index Rose on Rising Turnover This Week

D&T
Jun 23, 2024

The stock index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) rose on an upward trend this week, closing at a historic high of 70,378.92 points on Friday, up 1.21% to 842.36 points from a week earlier, MTI reported Sunday morning along with a brief analysis. The stock market turnover for the week was HUF 55.49 billion, […]

Monetary Council Cuts Base Rate by 25 Basis Points

D&T
Jun 18, 2024

At its meeting on June 18, 2024, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided to cut the central bank's base rate by 25 basis points to 7.00%, lowering the two ends of the interest rate corridor by the same amount with effect from […]

BUX Index Rose to a Peak This Week Amid Falling Turnover

D&T
Jun 9, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) share index, the BUX, closed the week at a historic high of 69,879.43 points, up 2.91% on Friday, MTI reported this Sunday morning. The total turnover of the stock market decreased from HUF 93.818 billion to HUF 50.213 billion on a weekly basis. The leading shares rose during the week. […]

The BUX Index Fell This Week on Rising Turnover

D&T
Jun 2, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) share index, the BUX, closed the week at 67,906.51 points, down 939.62 points or 1.36% compared to last Friday, MTI reported Sunday morning along with a brief analysis of the week.. Total turnover on the stock market rose from HUF 59.450 billion to HUF 93.818 billion on a weekly basis. […]

MNB: Hungarian Banking System Remains Stable

D&T
May 28, 2024

The Hungarian banking system remains stable and its resilience to shocks is strong, but after last year's outstanding profitability, its profits will decline in 2024, Bálint Dancsik, head of the National Bank of Hungary's (MNB) Financial Stability Report, said on Tuesday. Last year's outperformance in profitability was mainly due to the high interest rate environment […]

BUX Index Rose This Week on Rising Turnover

D&T
May 26, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) share index, the BUX, closed the week at 68,846.13 points, up 757.89 points or 1.11% on the previous Friday, MTI reported Sunday morning with a brief analysis of the week’s trading. Although only four trading days were held during the week due to the Pentecost holiday, the total turnover of […]

Monetary Council Cuts Key ECB Interest Rate to 7.25%.

D&T
May 21, 2024

At its meeting on May 21, 2024, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided to cut central bank interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.25%. The MNB says in a press statement that its primary objective is to achieve and maintain price […]

BUX Index Fell on Falling Turnover This Week

D&T
May 19, 2024

The stock index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) fell this week, closing at 68,088.24 points on Friday, 1,113.71 points, 1.61 percent lower than a week earlier, MTI reported Sunday morning along with a brief analysis of the week's trading. The stock market turnover for the week was HUF 49.84 billion, down from HUF 59.47 […]

BUX Strengthened on Rising Turnover This Week

D&T
May 12, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange's (BSE) share index, the BUX, rose by 1.76% this week, or 1,199.71 points, compared to last Friday's close, to close at 69,201.95 points, a new all-time high, MTI reported this Sunday morning. Total turnover rose from HUF 46.306 billion to HUF 59.474 billion on a weekly basis. All the leading shares […]

BUX Index on the Rise This Week

D&T
May 5, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange's (BSE) share index, the BUX, closed the week up 1.44%, or 962.94 points, on last Friday at 68,002.24 points. Total turnover fell from HUF 67.084 billion to HUF 46.306 billion on a weekly basis, but there were only four trading days due to the May 1 bank holiday. All the leading […]

German Chamber: Companies Expect Only Modest Growth

D&T
Apr 29, 2024

The weakness of the domestic and German economies is reflected in the business sentiment of the member companies of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK). According to company feedback, no noticeable acceleration in economic growth is expected for 2024. This is the conclusion of the latest economic report presented by the DUIHK, for […]

BUX Index Rose on Rising Turnover This Week

D&T
Apr 28, 2024

The stock index of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) strengthened this week, with the BUX closing at 67,039.30 points on Friday, up 1,994.24 points or 3.07% on the week, MTI reported this Sunday with a brief analysis of the week’s trading. The stock market turnover for the week was HUF 67.084 billion, up from HUF […]

GKI’s Economic Sentiment Index Down in April

D&T
Apr 24, 2024

According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI Economic Research Co. with EU support, both businesses and households reported a somewhat less positive outlook in April than in March. Thus, GKI’s economic sentiment index decreased by 2 points, which is slightly smaller than the improvement in March (which was 3 points). The employment intentions of […]

Central Bank Cuts Base Rate by 50 Basis Points

D&T
Apr 23, 2024

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) cut the key ECB interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.75%, and lowered the two edges of the interest rate corridor by the same amount at its interest rate decision meeting on Tuesday. At its most recent meeting in March, the board cut the […]

BUX Index Fell in Rising Turnover This Week

D&T
Apr 21, 2024

The Budapest Stock Exchange's (BSE) share index fell this week on rising turnover, with the BUX closing at 65,045.06 points on Friday, down 3.33% on the week to 2,244.01 points, MTI reported Sunday morning. The stock market turnover for the week was HUF 60.90 billion, down from HUF 58.04 billion the previous week, with the […]

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