Hungary’s mixed messages sow confusion

Article reports that Hungary’s new government stood its ground on the 19 July 2010 in a fiscal stand-off with the International Monetary Fund and European Union, prompting investors to sell domestic assets due to fears of a prolonged spell of market uncertainty.

ESO: Background information: Hungary IMF talks suspended http://www.europeansources.info/record/hungary-imf-talks-suspended/

BBC News, 19.7.10: Hungarian forint falls on IMF concerns http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10683861

Heti Világgazdaság, 20.7.10: The weak link just got weaker (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/298051-weak-link-just-got-weaker

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