The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at 6.50% at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday. The Council also left the O/N deposit rate at 5.50% and the O/N collateralised loan rate at 7.50%. The rates mark the ends of the central bank's […]
At its meeting on this Tuesday, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided not to change the central bank interest rates, leaving its base rate at 6.5%. According to the press release after the meeting, the primary objective of the National Bank of […]
At its meeting on this Tuesday, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided not to change the central bank interest rates, leaving its base rate at 6.5%. According to the press release after the meeting, the primary objective of the National Bank of […]
At its meeting on April 29, 2025, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided to leave unchanged the central bank interest rates (base rate at 6.50% and the overnight deőposit rate at 7.50%) with effect from April 30, 2025. The National Bank of […]
At its April 8 meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) reviewed the latest international trade policy actions and their potential consequences. The Monetary Council concluded that uncertainty in the global economy and financial markets has increased substantially in recent days. Investor risk aversion is widespread, and both recessionary and inflationary risks […]
At its meeting this Tuesday, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and – in line with its stability-oriented approach – left the base rate unchanged at 6.50% with effect from March 26, 2025. The O/N deposit rate and the O/N lending rate also remained […]
At the February meeting of the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), the members of the Monetary Council unanimously decided to keep the interest rate at its current level for a longer period of time, according to the Deputy Governor of the MNB, Barnabás Virág. At the press conference following Tuesday's interest […]
At its meeting on January 28, 2025, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided not to change the central bank interest rates with effect from January 29, 2025, MNB said in a statement. According to the communiqué, the primary objective of the National […]
At its meeting on 19 November 2024, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided on leaving unchanged the central bank interest rate at 6.50% with effect from November 20, 2024. According to a statement by the Monetary Council, the primary objective of the […]
As expected, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) left its policy rate unchanged at its meeting this Tuesday. In the explanatory statement, the central bank stresses the importance of caution in view of deteriorating external developments. The press statement released after the meeting points out that MNB’s primary objective is to […]
At its meeting this Tuesday, 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 6.5%, lowering the two edges of the interest rate corridor by the same amount with effect from September 25, […]
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 […]
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 […]
At its meeting this Tuesday, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reviewed the latest economic and financial developments and decided to lower the central bank base rate, with effect from November 22, 2023 by 75 basis points from 12.25% to 11.50%. By the evening, the Hungarian currency, the forint (HUF) weakened […]
With its decision on Tuesday, the Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) locked the overnight deposit rate and the base rate at 13%, and from Wednesday, the base rate will be the MNB's effective interest rate, with the overnight deposit rate to be phased out from October. This will mark the end […]
