At its three-day meeting concluding on 20 July, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BOG) kept...
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Ghana: Bank of Ghana leaves policy rate unchanged in July -
Japan: Core inflation inches up in June The core consumer price index rose 0.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in June, up from May’s flat reading. Core inflation... -
Canada: Inflation hits six-year high in June Seasonally-adjusted consumer prices rose 0.1% from a month earlier in June, matching May’s increase. According to Statistics Canada, the rise... -
Belgium: Consumer confidence recovers somewhat in July The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) climbed from -3.0 points in June to 0.0... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence remains elevated in July Sentiment among Dutch consumers—which has been in positive territory since March 2015—remained elevated at the outset of the third quarter,... -
Brazil: Economic activity plummets in May In May, economic activity plunged 3.3% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, according to the Central Bank’s monthly indicator... -
Germany: Exports rebound in May External sector data for May was positive, with exports increasing 1.8% month-on-month on a seasonally- and calendar-adjusted basis, contrasting April’s... -
Ireland: Economic growth contracts in Q1 amid rising global uncertainties Quarterly national accounts data published by the Central Statistics Office on 19 July showed that in the first quarter of... -
Japan: Export growth slows in June Nominal yen-denominated merchandise exports increased 6.7% annually in June, decelerating from May’s 8.1% expansion and undershooting market expectations of a... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia stands pat in July after three consecutive rate hikes At its 18 and 19 July monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to make no changes to interest rates,...