The economic climate indicator (ICE, Indicador de Clima Económico) published by the Statistical Institute improved from minus 9 points in...
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Angola: Economic sentiment improves to four-year high in Q2 -
Uruguay: Economy rebounds mildly in Q2, although headwinds to growth remain The economy rose a meagre 0.1% year-on-year in the second quarter, contrasting the first quarter’s revised 0.3% dip (previously reported:... -
Ghana: Growth slows to one-year low in Q2 The economy expanded 5.7% year-on-year in the second quarter, down from the previous quarter’s 6.7% increase, according to a preliminary... -
Colombia: Consumer sentiment deteriorates markedly in August Consumers turned more pessimistic in August, with the Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index falling to minus 11.8 from minus 5.1 in... -
Brazil: COPOM cuts SELIC rate, taking it to a new historical low At its 17–18 September meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) unanimously decided to chop the benchmark... -
Argentina: Central Bank relaxes money base target to give the economy some breathing space On 18 September, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) relaxed the money base targets for September and October, and also... -
Costa Rica: Central Bank again cuts rates in September At its 18 September monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica took market analysts by surprise and cut... -
Ghana: Inflation falls in August on base year change Inflation fell to 7.8% in August, from 9.4% in July, following a change to the consumer price index base year... -
Canada: Inflation ticks down in August Consumer prices were flat on a seasonally-adjusted basis from a month earlier in August, following July’s 0.4% increase. According to... -
Nigeria: Inflation inches down to over three-year low in August Consumer prices rose 0.99% on a month-on-month basis in August, marginally below July’s 1.01% climb. The moderation was mainly driven...