At its 14 September meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) raised rates by 100 basis points, bringing the...
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Costa Rica: Central Bank raises policy rate by 100 basis points at September meeting -
Japan: Industrial output growth ebbs in July Industrial output grew 0.8% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which was a deterioration from June’s 9.2% increase. July’s notable... -
Ghana: Inflation comes in at highest level since August 2001 in August Inflation increased to 33.9% in August, following Julys 31.7%. August’s result was the highest inflation rate in 21 years. In... -
Australia: Business confidence strengthens in August The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) rose to 10.2 in August from 7.5 in July. Consequently,... -
Germany: Harmonized inflation rises to record-high level in August Harmonized inflation rose to a record-high 8.8% in August (July: 8.5%), confirming the preliminary result. The print reflected a surge... -
Turkey: Industrial output growth eases to two-year low in July Industrial output expanded 2.4% compared to the same month of the previous year in July, which was a deterioration from... -
United States: Inflation declines to lowest level since April in August Inflation came in at 8.3% in August, which was down from July’s 8.5%. August’s reading marked the weakest inflation rate... -
Luxembourg: Economy grows at softest pace since Q4 2020 in the second quarter A flash estimate showed that economic growth moderated to 1.6% year on year in the second quarter, down from 2.7%... -
Luxembourg: Economy grows at softest pace since Q4 2020 in the second quarter A flash estimate showed that economic growth moderated to 1.6% year on year in the second quarter, down from 2.7%... -
Nigeria: Economic growth accelerates in the second quarter The Nigerian economy expanded 3.5% year on year in the second quarter, accelerating from the first quarter’s 3.1% expansion. Furthermore,...