At its monetary policy meeting on 18 June, the Board of Directors of Taiwan’s Central Bank unanimously decided to maintain...
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Taiwan: Central Bank holds rates at record-low level in June -
Switzerland: SNB leaves ultra-loose monetary policy in place in June At its meeting on 18 June, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) left its policy rate and the interest rate on... -
Norway: Norges Bank holds rates steady in June At its monetary policy meeting on 18 June, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to hold the sight... -
Brazil: Economy contracts at sharpest pace on record in April Economic activity dropped 9.7% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in April (March: -6.2% mom) as coronavirus induced social isolation measures continued... -
Guatemala: Economic activity nosedives in April Economic activity in Guatemala contracted 10.2% year-on-year in April, deteriorating from March’s 5.2% fall, amid containment measures to curb the... -
Russia: Industrial output contacts at sharpest rate since September 2009 in May Industrial output dropped 9.6% compared to the same month a year earlier in May, which was a larger contraction than... -
Belarus: Industrial output decreases in May Industrial production declined 4.3% year-on-year in May (April: -7.1% yoy). Manufacturing output, supply of electricity and supply of water all... -
Euro Area: Inflation slumps to nearly four-year low in May as energy prices continue to fall Harmonized inflation fell to 0.1% in May from April’s 0.3%, marking the lowest reading since June 2016, according to a... -
United Kingdom: Inflation falls to lowest level since June 2016 in May Consumer prices were flat in May over the previous month, contrasting the 0.2% fall recorded in April. Looking at the... -
Japan: Exports fall at fastest pace in over a decade in May Yen-denominated merchandise exports dropped 28.3% year-on-year in May after falling 21.9% in April, largely due to lower machinery and transport...