Latest reading: Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 64.59 per barrel in January, up 4.6% from December. On 30 January,...
Latest Global Economic News
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Angola: Angolan oil production falls further in December -
India: Industrial production gains steam in December Latest reading: Industrial production increased 7.8% on a year-on-year basis in December, following a 6.7% increase in the prior month.... -
United States: Central Bank keeps rates steady in January Latest bank decision: At its meeting ending on 28 January, the Central Bank kept the target range for the federal... -
Brazil: Industrial business sentiment rises to seven-month high in January Latest reading: The seasonally adjusted industrial business confidence index published by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) went up... -
Brazil: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in January Central Bank holds fire again: At its meeting on 27–28 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the Central Bank... -
Australia: Inflation picks up in December from November Latest reading: Consumer prices increased 3.7% on a year-on-year basis in December, following a 3.5% increase in the prior month... -
Mexico: Merchandise trade surplus widens in December Latest reading: In December, the trade balance was USD +2.4 billion, following a USD +0.7 billion reading in the prior... -
Chile: Central Bank of Chile holds rates at first 2026 meeting January hold priced in by markets: On 27 January, the Central Bank of Chile stood pat, leaving its policy rate... -
Spain: Unemployment rate fell to 18-year low in Q4 Latest reading: The unemployment rate fell to 9.9% in Q4 from 10.4% in Q3. The market had expected a slight... -
Hungary: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in January Bank stands pat for 16th consecutive meeting: At its meeting on 27 January, the Central Bank (MNB) left the base...