The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) met on 26–27 February for the first time...
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Brazil: Industrial business sentiment stable while consumer sentiment deteriorates further in February The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) fell to 89.7 in February,... -
Croatia: GDP growth records best reading since Q3 2022 in Q4 GDP growth accelerated to 4.3% year on year in the fourth quarter from 2.8% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading... -
Japan: Core inflation stickier than expected in January Inflation came in at 2.2% in January, which was down from December’s 2.6%. January’s figure represented the lowest inflation rate... -
Portugal: Parliamentary elections to bring policy continuity despite political fragmentation – Democratic Alliance is expected to emerge victorious, supported by the far-right Chega. – Broad policy continuity should be ensured,... -
Hungary: MNB delivers steeper rate cut in February At its 27 February meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) slashed its base rate to 9.00%... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports drop in January Merchandise exports fell 1.5% year-on-year in January (December: -0.1% year-on-year), on the back of lower vehicle exports. Meanwhile, merchandise imports... -
Germany: Inflation eases in January Harmonized inflation dropped to 3.1% in January, down from December’s 3.8% and slightly lower than the market had been expecting.... -
Israel: Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged in February At its 26 February meeting, the Bank of Israel (BOI) kept the policy rate unchanged at 4.50%, following January’s 25... -
Ireland: Consumer sentiment remains upbeat in February Consumer confidence came in at 70.2 in February, down from January’s 74.2. Despite the downtick, February’s result was the second-strongest...