At its meeting on 18 June, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) cut its base rate by 25 basis points to...
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Germany: Harmonized inflation increases in May Harmonized inflation rose to 2.8% in May from April’s 2.4%. The reading outpaced both the Euro area average of 2.6%... -
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Panama: Inflation drops to lowest level since January in May Inflation eased to 1.3% in May, below April’s 1.7%. May’s result represented the weakest inflation rate since January. Looking at... -
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