At its 25 April monetary policy meeting, the Riksbank left the repo rate unchanged at minus 0.25%, which was in...
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Sweden: The Riksbank maintains accommodative monetary policy stance in April, signals delayed rate hike and slower tightening -
Ukraine: Central Bank cuts the key policy rate for the first time in two years in April At its 25 April meeting, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) cut the key policy rate by 50 basis points... -
Kenya: Economy grows at the fastest pace in eight years in 2018 Economic growth climbed to 6.3% in 2018, well above 2017’s 4.9% expansion and marking the fastest acceleration in eight years.... -
Malaysia: Inflation returns in March Consumer prices rose 0.2% month-on-month in March, matching February’s figure and largely driven by higher transport prices. In year-on-year terms,... -
Australia: Inflation slumps to two-and-a-half-year low in Q1, driving down the AUD In the first quarter of 2019, consumer prices remained unchanged over the previous quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment inches up from two-year low in April The economic sentiment indicator, a composite confidence indicator published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), ticked up to 97.1 points... -
Austria: Consumers remain pessimistic as first quarter ends Sentiment among consumers rose from minus 2 in February to minus 1 in March. Consequently, the consumer confidence index moved... -
Germany: Business confidence drops again in April After pessimism reigned in the first quarter, the second quarter opened in a similar fashion. Business confidence fell from a... -
Turkey: Businesses grow more optimistic in April Turkish businesses became more optimistic at the outset of the second quarter, with the Real Sector Confidence Index rising to... -
Poland: Business confidence hits seven-month high in April Manufacturing-sector business confidence gained ground in April, according to the business tendency indicators released by the Central Statistical Office (GUS)....