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01 July 2009

Hungary...Eastern Europe's New Shoppers Paradise

The Hungarian currency's 14 percent decline this year... against the euro... is spurring Slovaks to shop til they drop in Hungary.

This phenomenon of "shopping tourism"will be studied by a European commission.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601095&sid=annjtpNckalo
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Labels: euros, Hungary, shopping tourism, Slovakia, Slovenia
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