György Matolcsy
György Matolcsy is a Hungarian economist and politician who has served as the Governor of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) since 2013. Known for his influential role in shaping Hungary's monetary policy, Matolcsy has been a key figure in responding to economic challenges in the country. His tenure has been marked by efforts to maintain economic stability and control inflation.
Born on Jan 18, 1947 (79 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Hungary | 3 | 5.33 | 0.32% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 31,297 | $160,000 | 518$ |
| Totals | 3 | 9,660,351 | 31,297 | $160,000 | 518$ |
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy was succeeded by Mihály Varga as the central bank governor.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy handed over the baton to Mihály Varga as the head of the central bank in March 2025.
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Hungary:
Orbán mentioned his relationship with György Matolcsy during a press conference.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy was mentioned in the context of an ongoing criminal procedure regarding the central bank.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy is mentioned in the context of his previous role as the head of the central bank.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy was mentioned in relation to his previous role as the head of the central bank.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy is a former central bank governor who established a new foundation with his trusted associates.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy is mentioned in relation to the legacy of the previous leadership of the Hungarian National Bank.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy is mentioned as a figure who Kandrács had to say no to during his tenure.
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Hungary:
György Matolcsy is the president of the Hungarian National Bank involved in a controversy regarding funding requests.
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