In two subsequent decisions on 19 March and 1 April, the Central Bank of Uruguay adopted measures to stimulate credit...
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Finland: Inflation drops lower in March Consumer prices dropped 0.2% in March compared with the previous month, reversing February’s 0.3% uptick. The decline largely reflected lower... -
Finland: Current account slips into deficit in February The current account fell to a deficit of EUR 0.4 billion in February, contrasting the EUR 0.2 billion surplus recorded... -
Israel: Consumer prices unchanged year-on-year in March Consumer prices rose 0.4% over the prior month in March, following February’s 0.1% decline. March’s reading was driven by higher... -
Brazil: Consumer sentiment plummets to historic low in April According to an extraordinary preliminary release for April, consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level on record. Based on data... -
Brazil: Preliminary survey data shows business confidence tumbled to series-record low in first half of April An extraordinary preview of April survey data from the Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas), revealed business sentiment in... -
Brazil: Economic activity increases in February Economic activity increased 0.4% in seasonally-adjusted month-on-month terms in February, up from January’s downwardly revised flat reading (previously reported: +0.2%... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia leaves rates unchanged in April but cuts reserve requirements At its 13–14 April monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 4.50%. The Bank... -
UAE: Consumer prices decline in February for 14th straight month Consumer prices fell 0.26% month-on-month in February, following January’s 0.09% decrease. February´s reading was primarily driven by markedly lower prices... -
South Africa: SARB slashes rate to record low as coronavirus darkens economic outlook At an emergency meeting ending on 14 April, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)...