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Central bank keeps cautious stance

Inflation prospects are being shaped by opposing forces, with high energy prices and bond market developments in advanced economies warranting caution, while a stronger forint and the postponement of removing price restrictions are helping to curb inflation, Mihály Varga, governor of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB), said at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday following the Monetary Council’s interest rate decision. [...]