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Hungary central bank pauses rate cuts on market risks
Original: Hungary Central Bank Deputy Governor says Hungary paused rate-cut cycle on worsening market risks
Hungary's central bank has halted its interest rate-cutting cycle, with Deputy Governor Barnabas Virag citing worsening risks in financial markets. The pause signals growing caution from policymakers over volatility despite earlier easing efforts aimed at supporting the economy. The decision makes Hungary one of the first central banks in the region to stop cutting rates as market conditions deteriorate, and analysts will be watching for whether other regional banks follow suit.
Why now: Markets are reacting to the prospect that central bank easing cycles may stall amid renewed financial volatility.
HungaryHungarian National BankBarnabas Virag
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- Hungary Central Bank Deputy Governor says Hungary paused rate-cut cycle on worsening market risks · Newsquawk
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