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Eastern Europe’s economic slowdown probably bottomed out in the first quarter, according to Capital Economics Ltd.
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Analysts covering Brazil’s economy cut their forecast for the year-end benchmark rate for the first time since November after the central bank’s split decision last week eased predictions of a steeper tightening cycle.
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Egypt increased deposit agreement sales by 64 percent today as the central bank seeks to absorb excess funds before a government report that may show inflation accelerated. The benchmark eurobonds advanced.
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Cyprus’s bailout threatens to slow eastern European growth through trade and banking links if it sparks capital flight from the most indebted euro-area nations, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said.
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Hungarian central bank President Gyorgy Matolcsy will present a plan to boost lending as he seeks to prove monetary policy can help end the country’s second recession in four years.
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Hungary’s central bank will start a 500 billion-forint ($2.1 billion) program to boost lending to help end a recession and plans to use foreign-currency reserves to cut the country’s short-term external debt. The forint rose.
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Poland’s interest-rate setters may just be postponing the inevitable.
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Hungary’s central bank soothed investor concern that it would embark on large-scale unconventional stimulus under new President Gyorgy Matolcsy, a critic of the previous monetary-policy leadership.
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Romania’s call for a credit-rating upgrade has the support of investors and analysts from London to Los Angeles as the country strives to shake off its junk status at Standard & Poor’s after almost five years.
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Hungary’s new central bank president, Gyorgy Matolcsy, may back “more radical options” to reduce foreign-currency debt as he seeks to boost the economy with unconventional steps, Capital Economics Ltd. said.
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