Consumer confidence soured to minus 28.0 in January, from December’s minus 25.0. Consequently, the index moved further south of the...
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Netherlands: Consumer sentiment deteriorates further in January -
France: Business confidence hits highest reading since February 2018 in January Business confidence came in at 112.4 in January, up from December’s 109.7. January’s result marked the best reading since February... -
Turkey: Central Bank stands pat in January At its first meeting of the year on 20 January, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Turkey... -
Slovakia: Inflation increases in December Consumer prices rose 0.2% from the previous month in December (November: 0.5% mom). The weaker figure was largely due to... -
UAE: Inflation recedes in December Consumer prices increased 0.02% over the previous month in December, coming in below November’s 0.59% rise. December’s result marked the... -
South Africa: Inflation comes in at highest level since March 2017 in December Consumer prices rose 0.57% over the previous month in December, picking up from the 0.49% increase seen in November. December’s... -
Norway: Norges Bank holds fire in first meeting of the year At its 19 January monetary policy meeting, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously voted to maintain the sight deposit... -
Greece: Unemployment rate inches down in November The number of unemployed workers increased by 3,551 in November compared to October, while the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate edged down... -
Ukraine: NBU hikes rates in January amid tensions with Russia At its first meeting of 2022 on 18–19 January, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) raised its key policy rate... -
Nigeria: Inflation ticks up in December Consumer prices rose 1.82% in December, up markedly from November’s 1.08%. The uptick was driven by a notable increase in...