At its 18 July monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Korea (BOK) voted to cut the base rate to 1.50%...
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South Africa: SARB cuts rate by 25 basis points amid precarious economic conditions At its meeting ending 18 July, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) unanimously opted... -
Japan: Core inflation ticks down again in June The core consumer price index fell 0.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in June, matching May’s reading. Core inflation declined from... -
Chile: Central Bank holds rate steady in July At its 18 July monetary policy meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) decided to keep the... -
Argentina: June puts an end to five months of accelerating inflation National consumer prices rose 2.7% over the previous month in June, coming in below May’s 3.1% month-on-month increase, and marking... -
Slovakia: Inflation inches down in June Consumer prices rose 0.1% month-on-month in June, down from May’s 0.3% increase. Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages, recreation and... -
United Kingdom: Inflation stable in June at BoE’s target Consumer prices were flat month-on-month in June, down from May’s 0.3% rise, as higher prices for furniture, household equipment and... -
Belarus: Contraction of industrial sector eases in June Industrial production fell 0.9% year-on-year in June, following a 3.3% contraction in May. The manufacturing and electricity, gas, steam and... -
Singapore: Non-oil exports post worst contraction in over six years in June Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) plummeted 17.3% year-on-year in June, sharper than May’s 16.3% decline (previously reported: -15.9% year-on-year). The drop-off... -
Colombia: Consumers become more pessimistic in June Consumers turned more pessimistic in June, with the Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index falling to minus 6.3 points from minus 5.0...