Consumer prices decreased 0.20% in April compared with the previous month, following March’s 0.45% dip. The fall was spearheaded by...
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Taiwan: Consumer prices dragged lower in April -
Chile: Central Bank leaves monetary policy rate at technical minimum in May At its monetary policy meeting on 6 May, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) left the monetary... -
Brazil: COPOM cuts key interest rate further in May; suggests one more cut on the horizon At its 5–6 May meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) unanimously voted to cut the benchmark... -
Israel: Economic activity contracts in March The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index contracted 0.06% in March compared to the previous month in... -
Philippines: Exports plunge at sharpest rate since September 2011 in March Merchandise exports contracted markedly in March, falling 24.9% in annual terms. March’s plunge contrasted February’s 2.8% increase and marked the... -
Luxembourg: Harmonized consumer prices fall for first time in over three-and-a-half years Consumer prices fell 0.1% over the previous month in April, following the 0.6% decrease logged in March. April’s decline largely... -
Philippines: Inflation moderates further in April Consumer prices fell 0.08% over the prior month in April, matching March’s decrease. April’s dip was largely the result of... -
Australia: RBA keeps rates at all-time low in May; strengthens quantitative easing measures At a monetary policy meeting held on 5 May, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to keep the cash... -
Brazil: Industrial output declines markedly in March Industrial production fell 9.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in March, contrasting February’s revised 0.7% increase (previously reported: +0.5% month-on-month). March’s... -
Sweden: Preliminary data shows economy contracted in Q1 2020 The economy contracted 0.3% in the first quarter of 2020 from the previous quarter in seasonally-adjusted terms, contrasting the 0.2%...