At its monetary policy meeting on 19 March, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate (OCR)...
		
	
	
			
	
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Australia: RBA stands pat again in March; adopts more dovish language  - 
					
Brazil: Consumer sentiment improved while industrial business sentiment wanes in March The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) rose to a three-month high... - 
					
Turkey: Economic sentiment rises in March Economic sentiment came in at 96.4 in March, up from February’s 95.7. That said, the index remained below the long-term... - 
					
Hungary: MNB delivers smaller rate cut in March At its 26 March meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) slashed its base rate to 8.25%... - 
					
Nigeria: Central Bank delivers further hike in March The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) met on schedule between 25–26 March and decided... - 
					
Taiwan: Industrial activity records largest decline in 10 months in February Industrial output fell 1.1% in year-on-year terms in February, which contrasted January’s 15.6% increase. The figure was largely due to... - 
					
Malaysia: Inflation rises in February Inflation came in at 1.8% in February, up from January’s 1.5%. February’s result marked the highest inflation rate since October... - 
					
Singapore: Inflation picks up in February Inflation rose to 3.4% in February, above January’s 2.9%. February’s figure represented the highest inflation rate since December 2023 and... - 
					
Lithuania: Industrial output records quickest growth since June 2023 in February Industrial output expanded 3.8% year on year in February, which was above January’s 0.4% increase. The result marked the best... - 
					
Dominican Republic: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since March 2022 in February Economic activity grew 6.2% compared to the same month a year earlier in February, which followed January’s 4.6% increase. February’s...