6 October 2008

1. At its meeting on 6 October 2008, the Monetary Council reviewed the latest economic and financial developments. In accordance with its meeting calendar, the Council did not take a decision on the central bank base rate.

2. The Monetary Council also discussed the autumn 2008 issue of the Report on Financial Stability. The Report will be published on 8 October 2008.

MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK

Monetary Council