Hungary, Factors to watch, July 8
BUDAPEST, July 8 (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 - Inflation June (0700)
BUDAPEST - Prelim trade balance, May (0700)
BUDAPEST - Moody's review of Hungary sovereign debt rating
BUDAPEST - CEE fx poll to be published
IN THE REGION
WARSAW - NATO leaders meet in Warsaw on Friday to cement a new deterrent against what they see as an emboldened Russia.
CZECH - industrial output May
CZECH - retail sales May
ROMANIA - revised GDP data
IN THE NEWS REUTERS
CEE MARKETS-Currencies firm on robust bond sales, Serbia cuts rates
BUDAPEST/WARSAW, July 7 (Reuters) - Central European currencies firmed up on Thursday after bond auctions in Budapest, Bucharest and Warsaw drew robust demand despite a surge in bond prices in recent weeks.
UPDATE 1-Hungary, Austria squabble about border controls causing traffic jams
BUDAPEST/VIENNA, July 7 (Reuters) - Border checks by Austria that have caused long queues on the Hungarian side of the frontier in recent days are unjustified, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.
Hungary post HUF 388.9 bln June budget deficit
BUDAPEST, July 7 (Reuters) - Hungary posted a budget deficit of 388.9 billion forints ($) in June after a 131.7 billion forint surplus in May, the Economy Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Hungary's May industry output +9.2 pct y/y, beats fcast -stats
BUDAPEST, July 7 (Reuters) - Hungary's industry output HUIND=ECI grew by an annual 9.2 percent in May based on preliminary unadjusted data after a 5.3 percent expansion in April, the Central Statistics Office said on Thursday.
(Reporting by Krisztina Than)
