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Forint steady before Hungarian rate decision, zloty eases

BUDAPEST: The forint was steady on Tuesday ahead of a meeting of the National Bank of Hungary at which it is...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 03:27pm

Business & Finance

Czech central bank seen raising rates to highest since 2001

PRAGUE: The Czech National Bank is set to raise its main rate by 50 basis points to 5.00% on March 31, a Reuters ...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:14am

Opinion

Property ladder too high for central Europe’s first-time buyers

Meera Sankar knew it was time to give up her dream of buying a home in Prague when she looked at a flat barely big...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Markets

Forint, crown hold onto gains despite weaker PMI data, Czech central bank in focus

BUDAPEST: Hungary's forint hovered around 2-week highs versus the euro on Tuesday, unfazed by January PMI data which...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 03:25pm

Markets

Czech central bank to let banks pay out part of accumulated dividends

Rusnok said that the dividends would differ among the banks

Published 02 Aug, 2021 12:20pm

Business & Finance

Czech central bank returns to rate hikes to cool inflation risks

The rate hike, widely expected, follows a similar increase by Hungary's central bank on Tuesday that was the first in the European Union in the aftermath of the pandemic.

Published 23 Jun, 2021 06:10pm

Business & Finance

Czech central bank seen starting rate hikes on June 23

10 analysts see main rate rising by 25 bps from 0.25%.
All analysts see at least one more hike by year-end.
Majority of central bankers flagged June hike as possible.
Rates unchanged since May 2020, last hike Feb 2020.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 06:30pm

Markets

Czech central bank's euro holdings in reserves up to 58.8% in 2020

In 2019, the euros accounted for 58.4% of reserves.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 01:36pm

Business & Finance

Czech central bank holds fire, markets await rate hike clues

The key two-week repo rate remains at 0.25%, where the central bank has held it since last May after previous cuts totalling 200 basis points.
Market attention was focused on the new staff forecast to be presented by Governor Jiri Rusnok.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 08:19pm

Business & Finance

Czech mortgages grow to record in 2020 despite pandemic

The central bank has been monitoring the mortgage and housing market in recent years as a potential source of inflationary pressures caused by soaring property prices.
House prices were 17% overpriced on average, the bank said in November as it warned against risks to both banks and the broader economy.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 07:37pm

Markets

Czech central bank chief: key rate unlikely to rise above 1% this year

Rusnok said earlier this week that he expected a double-dip recession.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 07:10pm

Business & Finance

Czech central banker Benda: will debate normalising policy in H2

Since we still expect a Nike-shaped or U-shaped recovery of the economy this year, hoping the vaccination and everything will go well.
The situation is unpredictable, so we are even ready to react in opposite direction if we see that the economy

Published 14 Jan, 2021 05:45pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 22	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 22	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 22	155.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 22	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 22	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 22	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
India Sensex / Jan 22	76,197.90
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 22	39,646.25
Hang Seng / Jan 22	19,778.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 22	8,579.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 22	21,258.81

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 22	75.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 22	2,751.94
Diesel/Litre / Jan 22	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Apna Microfin. / Jan 22 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.49 ▲ 0.96 (10.07%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	24.29 ▲ 2.21 (10.01%)
Pak Elektron (Pref) / Jan 22 Pak Elektron Limited (Preference)(PELPS)	14.94 ▲ 1.36 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 22 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	15.51 ▲ 1.41 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 22 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.45 ▲ 4.95 (10.00%)
Fecto Cement / Jan 22 Fecto Cement Limited(FECTC)	116.40 ▲ 10.58 (10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	86.43 ▲ 7.86 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.30 ▼ -0.70 (-11.67%)
Nagina Cot. / Jan 22 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	49.95 ▼ -5.55 (-10.00%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 22 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.21 ▼ -3.00 (-9.93%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 22 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	11.58 ▼ -1.26 (-9.81%)
TPL Life Insur. / Jan 22 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	51 ▼ -5.50 (-9.73%)
Masood Textile / Jan 22 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.05 ▼ -5.27 (-9.70%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	55.98 ▼ -5.92 (-9.56%)
Mari Energies / Jan 22 Mari Energies Limited(MARI)	598 ▼ -61.53 (-9.33%)
Hala Enterprise / Jan 22 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.10 ▼ -1.21 (-9.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.04
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,158,485 ▼ -0.07
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	83,500,175 ▲ 3.03
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 3.23
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▼ -0.08
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 1.04
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.10
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	18,601,390 ▼ -0.41

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