Latest reading: Inflation jumped to 3.0% in May from April’s 2.5%, overshooting both market and Norges Bank expectations and remaining...
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Norway: Inflation rises more than expected in May -
Kenya: Central Bank decreases rates in June Loosening cycle continues: At its meeting on 10 June, the Central Bank opted to lower its policy rate by a... -
Ireland: Industrial activity drops at sharpest rate since July 2023 in April Latest reading: Industrial output plunged 15.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, which contrasted March’s 14.3% increase. The figure... -
Saudi Arabia: Q1 GDP growth revised up in June GDP reading: In a second release, annual GDP growth in Q1 was revised up to 3.4% (preliminary reading: +2.7% yoy),... -
Colombia: Inflation inches down but remains above target in May Latest reading: Inflation edged down to 5.1% in May from April’s 5.2%, matching market expectations but remaining above the Central... -
Denmark: Manufacturing production falls in March Latest reading: Manufacturing output dropped 3.2% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in March (February: +3.7% mom s.a.). The... -
Greece: Economy grinds to a halt in Q1 GDP flatlines in Q1: The economy stagnated on seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q1, contrasting the 0.8% expansion recorded in... -
Germany: Merchandise exports fall in April as boost from front-loading ahead of U.S. tariff hikes fades Latest reading: Merchandise exports shrank 1.7% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in April, contrasting March’s 1.2% rise and... -
Costa Rica: Consumer prices fall for the first time since November 2024 in May Latest reading: Consumer prices fell 0.1% on an annual basis in May, swinging from April’s 0.4% increase. May’s result marked... -
Russia: Central Bank of Russia kicks off loosening cycle in June Rates lowered from an all-time high, as expected: At its meeting on 6 June, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR)...