Consumer prices declined 0.3% month-on-month in January, following December’s flat reading. January’s figure was driven by lower prices for food...
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Turkey: Central Bank cuts policy rate in February for sixth consecutive time At its 19 February Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Turkey’s Central Bank extended its easing cycle by cutting the one-week... -
Canada: Inflation hits an eight-month high in January Consumer prices increased 0.1% from a month earlier on a seasonally-adjusted basis in January, softer than December’s 0.4% uptick. According... -
Japan: Core machinery orders fall in December Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Japan: Exports drop for 14th month running in January Yen-denominated merchandise exports fell 2.6% in January in year-on-year terms, after dropping 6.3% in December. The reading marked the 14th... -
Finland: Inflation inches higher in January Consumer prices shrank 0.3% in January compared with the previous month, reversing December’s 0.1% uptick. The decrease largely reflected lower... -
UAE: Economic growth slows in Q4 2019 on contracting hydrocarbon sector According to preliminary data released by the Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) on 19 February, GDP was estimated to have... -
Guatemala: Banguat stands pat in February At its 19 February meeting, the Monetary Board of the Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) kept the key interest rate unchanged... -
South Africa: Inflation rises in January Consumer prices rose 0.3% in January, matching December’s result. The reading reflected higher prices for durable goods, which were partly... -
Sweden: Inflation slows significantly in January Consumer prices with a fixed interest rate (CPIF)—which is closely followed by the Central Bank—decreased 1.5% in January compared to...