Nearly 9,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Monday
Fully 4,587 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Sunday, while another 4,280 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters told MTI on Tuesday.
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There is no decision to sanction Russian oil and gas imports
No decision was made at the meeting of EU foreign ministers on Monday to sanction Russian oil and gas imports, although the possibility of imposing sanctions is on the European Union’s “table”, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy said in Luxembourg on Monday.
Euro area securities issues statistics: February 2022
The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents was 4.7% in February 2022, compared with 4.9% in January. For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate decreased from 1.7% in January 2022 to 1.4% in February.
April 2022 euro area bank lending survey
Credit standards tightened for firms owing to perceptions of increased risk, with further tightening expected Loan demand from firms continued to increase, driven mainly by working capital needs ECB’s monetary policy seen to continue to support lending, but less so than in previous survey rounds
A wild boar from Russia is no longer named Putin
The 200-pound wild boar from Russia was named Eberhofer in an online poll, Wildpark Waldhaus Mehlmeisel of Bavaria announced on Sunday night – said HVG.
In March; inflation in Germany has been highest since the fall of 1981
In March, annual inflation in Germany was 7.3 percent, the highest since the fall of 1981.
France Expels Six Russian Spies
France is expelling six Russian spies who were operating under the auspices of their embassy in Paris and “whose activities run counter to French national values,” the French Foreign Ministry said Monday night.
“Hungary Ready to Further Build Slovakia Ties”
Much work has been done to continually develop cooperation between Hungary and Slovakia to the benefit of both countries, and “we are ready to build ties further”, Tamás Menczer, the foreign ministry’s state secretary for communications, said on Monday.
Two Died in a Bus Accident in Belgium -The Driver Was Under the Influence of Drugs
Two people were killed, five were seriously injured in a bus accident on a motorway in northern Belgium on Sunday, and the driver’s drug test was positive, the French-language Belgian daily La Libre Belgique reported on Sunday.
ECB publishes supervisory banking statistics for the fourth quarter of 2021
Aggregate Common Equity Tier 1 ratio remained stable at 15.48% in fourth quarter of 2021 Aggregated annualised return on equity decreased to 6.72% (compared with 7.19% in previous quarter, and up from 1.53% one year ago) Aggregate non-performing loans ratio fell further to 2.06% (down from 2.17% in previous quarter), with stock of non-performing loans […]