According to Fitch, the main question regarding the US financial lifeline is why it is necessary
This year's final review completed
ING experts point to budget items not included in the revised deficit target
S&P points to deterioration of fiscal position
Deficit could overshoot the target
Outcome on the brink of junk grade was not a done deal
S&P decision to be published on Friday night
The US government shutdown is still going on, too
A challenging, but not impossible task
A gigantic, but theoretical margin of up to 800 billion forints may be available
And the market may mete out punishment for this
Due to weaker-than-expected annual performance and other factors
Analysis by Péter Virovácz (ING)
Economy is doing poorly amidst crises
We won't really catch our breath in the next few days
There's no growth, the budget deficit is high - Where will this lead?
Above Hungary's recent sovereign rating
Trade war remains in focus amid macroeconomic events of the week
Ratings are affirmed, though
There are many risks on the horizon for the Hungarian economy