Merchandise exports fell 5.3% year-on-year in September (August: +2.0% year-on-year). September’s outturn marked the sharpest decline since January 2020, and...
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Taiwan: Merchandise exports slide in September -
Brazil: Decline in retail sales softens in August Retail sales declined 0.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in August, which was a milder drop than July’s 0.5% decrease. August’s... -
Ghana: Central Bank hikes policy rate by 250 basis points in October At its meeting on 6 October, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) hiked its policy rate... -
Thailand: Inflation drops in September Inflation came in at 6.4% in September, down from August’s 7.9%. September’s reading represented the weakest inflation rate since April.... -
New Zealand: Business confidence gains further ground in September The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose again in September. As a consequence, a net 36.7% of firms reported that... -
Sweden: Industrial activity records largest drop in over two years in August Industrial output nosedived 6.7% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in August (July: +5.1% mom). August’s downturn marked the... -
Peru: Central Bank raises rates again in October At its 6 October meeting, the Central Bank of Peru raised its key policy interest rate by 25 basis points... -
Uruguay: Central Bank delivers tenth consecutive hike in October On 6 October, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) increased the policy rate from 10.25%... -
Ghana: Central Bank hikes policy rate by 250 basis points in October At its meeting on 6 October, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) hiked its policy rate... -
Serbia: Central Bank continues its hiking cycle in October The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) hiked the key policy rate by 50 basis points to 4.00% from 3.50% at...