At its first biannual meeting of 2018 held on 13 April, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) opted to slightly...
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Singapore: MAS increases slope of policy band for the first time in two years in April -
Finland: Strong secondary production supports acceleration in economic activity growth in February Economic activity grew a working-day adjusted 2.4% in February compared to the same month last year, up from January’s revised... -
Finland: Current account surplus logged for eighth consecutive month in February According to Statistics Finland, the current account was in a surplus for the eighth month in a row in February,... -
Belarus: Inflation accelerates in March Consumer prices increased 0.8% over the previous month in March, marginally down from February’s 0.9% month-on-month increase. The rise was... -
Romania: Inflation hits fresh multi-year high in March Consumer prices rose 0.3% in March over the previous month, matching February’s print. Behind the increase were higher prices for... -
Dominican Republic: Inflation picks up in March Consumer prices rose 0.37% in March over the previous month, contrasting the 0.11% drop recorded in February. According to the... -
Ghana: Inflation ticks down in March Consumer prices jumped 1.1% over the previous month in March, a slight acceleration from February’s softer 0.9% month-on-month increase. Inflation... -
Romania: Growth in industrial production softens in February Industrial output expanded 5.8% in annual terms in February, down from January’s robust 8.5% growth rate. According to the Statistical... -
France: HICP inflation edges up in March Preliminary data released by the National Statistical Institute (INSEE) on 12 April showed that consumer prices jumped from a flat... -
Uruguay: Industrial production surges in February Industrial production jumped 9.2% year-on-year in February, contrasting January’s 1.1% contraction and marking the strongest expansion since March 2015. February’s...