At its 25 February meeting, the Monetary Committee of the Bank of Israel kept the interest rate unchanged at 0.25%,...
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Israel: Central Bank stands pat in February -
Germany: Consumer confidence expected to be stable in March Consumer sentiment is expected to be stable at February’s 10.8 in March according to the GfK Group Consumer Climate index.... -
Taiwan: Industrial production contracts for second consecutive month in January Industrial output fell 1.9% year-on-year in January, worsening from the revised 1.1% contraction logged in December (previously reported: -1.2% year-on-year).... -
United States: Consumer confidence sharply rebounds in February as shutdown effects abate The Conference Board’s monthly consumer confidence index rose from a revised 121.7 in January (previously reported: 120.2) to 131.4 in... -
Hungary: MNB acknowledges policy normalization as it holds off in February At its latest monetary policy meeting on 26 February, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left the... -
Korea: Consumer confidence recovers in February but remains downbeat The Bank of Korea’s composite consumer sentiment index rose to 99.5 points in February from 97.5 points in January. Despite... -
United States: Home price growth softens again in December Home price growth remained on a downward trajectory for the ninth month running in December. On a month-on-month basis, the... -
France: Consumer confidence recovers in February Consumer confidence continued its recovery in February, according to the consumer confidence survey published by the National Institute of Statistics... -
Brazil: Current account deficit widens in January Brazil’s current account balance came in at a deficit of USD 6.5 billion in January, a slightly higher shortfall than... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment edges up in February The economic sentiment indicator, a composite confidence indicator published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), ticked up to 98.2 in...