October 17, 2024 06:56 GMT
HUNGARY: NBH Deputy Governor, Ministers Set to Speak at Conference
HUNGARY
- The CEOs of OTP Bank and Mol as well the Economy and Finance Ministers and the central bank’s deputy governor will all speak at a conference organised by Portfolio news website. Finance Minister Varga will speak at 08:40BST/09:40CET, while Deputy Governor Virag speaks at 12:20BST/13:20CET.
- Restarting growth is the main goal of the government's economic policy this year, Richard Szabados, the state secretary for SMEs, said at a conference on Wednesday according to MTI. Support for the recovery of household consumption, promoting domestic production and investment and stepping up labour market activity are pillars of restarting growth, he said.
- There are no local data releases scheduled for today, with attention turning to the ECB rate decision and press conference this afternoon.
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