Base rate reaches an over one-year high: At its meeting on 27 August, the Bank of Korea (BOK) decided to...
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Korea: Bank of Korea raises rates for the second consecutive meeting -
Croatia: Economic growth eases in the second quarter of 2026 GDP reading: Croatia’s GDP grew 1.7% on a year-on-year basis in Q2, following a 2.2% expansion in the previous quarter.... -
Brazil: Business confidence drops in August Latest reading: The seasonally adjusted industrial business confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) went down... -
Russia: Industrial production decelerates in July Latest reading: Industrial production was up 0.4% in annual terms in July, following a 0.7% rise in the previous month.... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand leaves rates unchanged in August Interest rates left on hold, as expected: At its meeting on 26 August, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) decided to... -
Guatemala: Central Bank keeps rates on hold in August Banguat stands pat for a fifth straight meeting: On 26 August, the Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) kept its policy rate... -
Taiwan: Industrial production continues to boom in July Latest reading: Industrial production was up 25.6% on a year-on-year basis in July, following a 22.6% rise in the previous... -
Mexico: Economic activity falls at a softer clip in June Latest reading: Economic activity fell 0.1% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in June, following a 0.4% fall in the prior... -
Hungary: Magyar Nemzeti Bank cuts rates in August Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 25 August, the Monetary Council of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) decided to... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence worsens in August Latest reading: The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) dropped to 84.7...