Economics
Hungary Looks Past Forint Drop to Maintain Loose Policy
- Central bank keeps overnight rate at -0.05%, matching estimate
- Forint has weakened 1.1% in the past month to near its record
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Hungary’s central bank left its monetary policy setup unchanged, ignoring a depreciation in the forint and a surge in core inflation in one of the European Union’s fastest-growing economies.