Decision meets market expectations: At its meeting on 7 May, the Riksbank extended the pause in its monetary policy loosening...
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Sweden: Riksbank holds again in May -
Poland: Central Bank delivers first rate cut since 2023 in May Decision meets market expectations: At its meeting on 7 May, the Central Bank decided to ease interest rates for the... -
Norway: Norges Bank postpones a loosening cycle again in May Policymakers deliver another widely anticipated hold: At its meeting on 7 May, Norges Bank stood pat, leaving the sight deposit... -
Brazil: Central Bank slows pace of its tightening cycle in May, as expected Central Bank hikes rates to near 20-year high: At its 6–7 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the... -
Romania: Presidential elections could spark a significant policy shift An unexpectedly strong result for right-wing candidate George Simion: George Simion, a right-wing nationalist, secured a decisive lead in the... -
Hong Kong: Economy records fastest growth since Q4 2023 in the first quarter GDP reading: GDP growth sped up to 3.1% year on year in the first quarter from 2.5% in the fourth... -
Portugal: Growth eludes the Portuguese economy in Q1 Portugal’s economy switches to be the Euro area’s worst performer: According to a preliminary reading, the economy lost its footing... -
Canada: Economic activity drops in February GDP reading: GDP slid 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in February, which contrasted January’s 0.4% increase. February’s figure was... -
United States: Economy records sharpest contraction since Q1 2022 in Q1 Tariff threat distorts economic picture: GDP contracted 0.3% in seasonally adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the first quarter, contrasting... -
Saudi Arabia: Economy records slowest increase since Q2 2024 in Q1 GDP reading: According to a preliminary estimate from the General Authority for Statistics, annual GDP growth slowed to 2.7% in...