On 28 May, President Sergio Mattarella met with Carlo Cottarelli, a former IMF director, and gave him the task of...
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Hungary: Economic sentiment declines in May as consumer confidence wanes The GKI economic sentiment index, a composite indicator, decreased to 8.3 points in May from 8.8 points in April, reflecting... -
Israel: Bank of Israel holds the interest rate firm in May On 28 May, the Bank of Israel decided to keep the interest rate steady at its historic low of 0.10%... -
Kenya: Central Bank keeps rate on hold in May At its latest meeting held on 28 May, the Central Bank of Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the key... -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity surges in April, confirming strong start to the year The Dominican Republic’s economy started the second quarter as it ended the first; at a blistering pace. Economic activity surged... -
Slovenia: Slovenia to head to the polls for snap elections Slovenia will hold a parliamentary election on 3 June, in what is expected to be a tightly contested race. Snap... -
Israel: State of the Economy Index picks up in April on the back of greater manufacturing imports At the outset of the second quarter, economic activity in Israel picked up from the prior month, according to the... -
Poland: Nominal retail sales growth eases in April Nominal retail sales rose 4.6% from the same month a year earlier in April, slowing sharply from March’s 9.2% year-on-year... -
Bulgaria: GDP growth stable at 3.5% year-on-year in Q1 A preliminary release by the Statistical Institute showed that the economy grew 3.5% on an annual basis in the first... -
Poland: Business confidence ticks down in May In May, the business tendency indicators released by the Statistical Office (GUS) showed a further moderation in business confidence in...