On 9 April Israelis head to the polls to choose the 120 members of the Knesset, the country’s unicameral parliament....
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Mexico: Trade surplus hides downbeat manufacturing in February Merchandise trade recorded a sizable USD 1.2 billion surplus in February, up from the USD 0.9 billion windfall registered in... -
France: Consumer confidence inches up in March Consumer confidence recovered further in March, according to the consumer confidence survey published by the National Institute of Statistics and... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment edges down in March The economic tendency indicator fell from February’s revised 101.9 (previously reported: 102.4) to 101.7 in March. Values above 100.0 indicate... -
Hungary: MNB sends dovish signals despite one-off overnight deposit rate hike in March At its latest monetary policy meeting on 26 March, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) raised the... -
New Zealand: RBNZ leaves OCR unchanged in March despite dovish turn At its second meeting of the year, on 27 March, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) left the official... -
Kenya: Central Bank keeps rate steady At its latest meeting held on 27 March, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank held its benchmark... -
Mexico: Economic activity picks up in January Economic activity regained lost steam at the start of 2019. According to the National Statistical Institute (INEGI), economic activity grew... -
Spain: Despite unpredictable election outcome, economic impact set to be limited On 28 April, Spain will hold its third general election in less than four years after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez,... -
Nigeria: Central Bank unexpectedly cuts policy rate in March At its 25–26 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cut the monetary...