Retail sales grew 23.6% compared to the same month a year earlier in May, which was below April’s 33.4% surge....
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Poland: Retail sales growth moderates but remains strong in May -
Poland: Industrial output growth strengthens in May Industrial production expanded 15.0% year-on-year in May (April: +12.4% yoy). May’s acceleration was driven by faster growth in manufacturing output.... -
Czech Republic: The Czech National Bank continues its tightening cycle in June At its 22 June meeting, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) decided to raise the two-week repo rate... -
France: Business confidence rises in June Business confidence came in at 107.6 in June, up from May’s 106.3. As a result, the index moved further above... -
Ireland: Consumer confidence improves but remains pessimistic in June Consumer confidence rose to 57.7 in June from May’s 55.5. This marked the first improvement in consumer sentiment since January... -
Turkey: Central Bank holds fire as expected The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) stood pat at its 23 June meeting, leaving the one-week repo... -
Egypt: Central Bank unexpectedly holds fire in June meeting At its 23 June monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) opted to leave all of its rates... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds steady at June meeting At its monetary policy meeting on 22–23 June, Bank Indonesia (BI) voted once again to leave the seven-day reverse repo... -
Lithuania: Industrial output records slowest expansion since February 2021 in May Industrial output grew 7.2% in year-on-year terms in May, which followed April’s 18.8% increase. The result marked the lowest reading... -
Singapore: Inflation accelerates in May Consumer prices jumped 0.99% in May over the previous month, contrasting the 0.14% dip logged in April. May’s increase came...