Hungary, Factors to watch, July 22
BUDAPEST, July 22 (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)
BUDAPEST - Parliamentary committee hearing of central bank Deputy Governor-nominee Marton Nagy (0800)
IN THE REGION
No major event scheduled
IN THE NEWS REUTERS
Hungary emerges unscathed from 3-year rate cut cycle
Hungary on Tuesday ended a three-year campaign of interest rate cuts with one final reduction, defying international markets which had long predicted that Budapest would crash its currency if it kept cutting so aggressively.
Forint jumps as central bank ends rate-cutting cycle
The forint surged to a two-month high against the euro on Tuesday after Hungary's central bank surprised investors by announcing the end of its latest rate-cutting cycle. (Reporting by Gergely Szakacs)
