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Hungary: a few more small rate cuts on the cards

Having resumed its easing cycle earlier today, the Hungarian MPC made it clear that a few more small rate cuts are likely over the coming months. For now, we have pencilled in 30bp of rate cuts, which would bring the benchmark rate to 1.65% by the end of this year. But the bigger picture is that low inflation will allow monetary policy to remain extremely loose for the foreseeable future.

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