Weekly news:
FINANCIAL & ECONOMIC NEWS
NEWS
Hungary to draw second EUR 2 bln installment of EUR 6.5 bln loan from EU
STATISTICS
Hungary’s foreign trade deficit EUR 191.6 mln in January, higher than expected – preliminary data
Hungary’s Q4 GDP decline revised down to 2.5%, 2008 GDP growth 0.3% y/y – final data
Hungary’s CPI inflation 3.0% y/y in February, above expectations
Hungary’s fiscal budget deficit HUF 294.5 bln in February, meets forecast
COMPANY NEWS
MANUFACTURING
German carmaker Audi’s Hungarian unit records EUR 5.6 bln revenues in 2008, down 4.3% y/y
ENERGY NEWS
OIL & PETROCHEMICALS
Hungarian retail gasoline prices to rise HUF 3 per liter this week, diesel unchanged
GAS
Hungary’s top oil/gas firm MOL, Russia’s Gazprom to build 1.3 bln cbm gas storage unit in Hungary
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
Spain’s Iberdrola completes 50 MW wind farm in Hungary
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
INTERNET
Hungarian Internet service revenues up 26% y/y to HUF 142 bln in 2008
Hungarian broadband Internet subscriptions rise 13.7% y/y to 1.55 mln, led by cable
FINANCIAL MARKETS
EQUITIES
Budapest Stock Exchange share trading 06–13/03/2009
Budapest Stock Exchange, Indices, 06–13/03/2009
FIXED INCOME
Hungary fixed income benchmark yields 06–13/03/2009
Nb: This news report features only the headline of each news.
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