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Budapest - Hungary's central bank is expected to raise its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a three-year high of 8.25 per cent next Monday, a poll of analysts found.

The median consensus of the poll of 21 analysts by financial website portfolio. hu found a 25-basis-point hike the most likely scenario, although several believed the central bank could possible hike to 8.5 per cent.

The bank hiked rates by 50 basis points to 8 per cent last month, with governor Andras Simor citing long-term inflationary pressures and global economic problems caused by the US recession. The hike was the first in six months and came as inflation remained high.

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Islamabad  - The top leader of pro-Taliban militants in Pakistan has directed his co

Ankara  - The Turkish military on Thursday confirmed that Turkish Air Force planes bombed on Wednesday suspected Kurdish rebel position in northern Iraq.