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The forint (Hungarian pronunciation: ⓘ, sign Ft; code HUF) is the currency of Hungary. It was formerly divided into 100 fillér , but fillér coins are no longer in circulation. The introduction of the forint on 1 August 1946 was a crucial step in the post- World War II stabilisation of the Hungarian economy , and the currency remained ...
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Hungarian forint coins (Hungarian: forint érmék) are part of the physical form of current Hungarian currency, the Hungarian forint. Modern forint coins (distinguished from pre-20th century forint coinage) have been struck since 1946 and reflect the changes of post-World War II Hungarian history.
Hungarian pengő Reason: to create a numerical basis for budget calculations Ratio: at par: Currency of Hungary 1 January 1946 – 31 July 1946 Concurrent with: pengő: Circulates in Hungary 1 August 1946 – 30 September 1946 Concurrent with: forint: Succeeded by: Hungarian forint Reason: Hyperinflation Ratio: 1 forint = 2 × 10 8 adópengő
Hungarian forint paper money (Hungarian: forint papírpénz) is part of the physical form of the current Hungarian currency, the Hungarian forint. The forint paper money consists exclusively of banknotes. During its history, denominations ranging from 10 to 20,000 forints were put into circulation in correspondence with the inflation which ...
Hungary originally planned to adopt the euro as its official currency in 2007 or 2008. [2] Later 1 January 2010 became the target date, [3] [4] but that date was abandoned because of an excessively high budget deficit, inflation, and public debt. For years, Hungary could not meet any of the Maastricht criteria. [5]
After the First World War, according to article 206 of the Treaty of Saint-Germain, the Austro-Hungarian Bank had to be liquidated and the Austro-Hungarian krone had to be replaced with a different currency, [3] which in the case of Hungary was the Hungarian korona. This currency suffered a high rate of inflation during the early 1920s.