Hungary, Factors to watch, July 10
BUDAPEST, July 10 (Reuters) - Following is a list of events in Hungary and the region, as well as news stories and press reports which may influence financial markets.
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WHAT IS HAPPENING IN HUNGARY (ALL TIMES GMT)
LONDON - Moody's expected to publish review of Hungary's credit rating after markets close.
IN THE REGION
ROMANIA - May industry output data (0700)
ROMANIA - May trade data (0700)
ROMANIA - June inflation data (0700)
IN THE NEWS REUTERS
Hungary deserves upgrade in credit rating -economy minister
BUDAPEST, July 10 (Reuters) - Rating agency Moody's could change Hungary's debt outlook to positive from stable or upgrade its rating by one notch later on Friday when it is due to publish its review, Economy Minister Mihaly Varga said.
CEE MARKETS 2-Assets jump on hopes for Greek deal, strong debt auctions
BUDAPEST, July 9 (Reuters) - Central European assets rebounded on Thursday, with the forint fiming almost 1 percent, as bets strengthened that crisis-hit Greece will not quit the euro zone in the end.
Greek bankruptcy could ruffle forint, yields -minister tells Figyelo
A Greek bankruptcy could ruffle the forint and Hungary's bond markets, Economy Minister Mihaly Varga told weekly Figyelo, but any economic impact would be indirect.
Hungary posts 505 mln euro trade surplus in May
BUDAPEST, July 9 (Reuters) - Hungary posted a foreign trade surplus HUTRDF=ECI of 504.7 million euros in May after a 497 million euro surplus in April based on preliminary data, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) said on Thursday.
(Reporting by Krisztina Than)
