Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 18 July, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) held fire again, leaving the...
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South Africa: South African Reserve Bank stays put in July -
Angola: Central Bank holds fire in July Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 18–19 July, the Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Angola (BNA)... -
Argentina: Merchandise exports rise at a softer rate in June Merchandise exports jumped 21.7% year-on-year in June, following May’s 22.2% rise, largely thanks to a normalization of agricultural activity after... -
Argentina: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since January 2023 in May The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) grew 2.3% in year-on-year terms in May, which contrasted April’s 1.6% decrease. May’s... -
Euro Area: ECB leaves rates unchanged in July At its meeting on 18 July, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep the three... -
Japan: Merchandise exports decelerate in June Yen-denominated merchandise exports rose 5.4% in annual terms in June, down from May’s 13.5% rise. June’s result marked the weakest... -
Luxembourg: Retail sales growth improves in May Retail sales rebounded 1.7% in May on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted month-on-month basis, improving from April’s 4.0% decline. Meanwhile, annual... -
Austria: Harmonized inflation falls to a near three-year low in June Harmonized inflation came in at 3.1% in June, down from May’s 3.3% but outpacing the Euro area average of 2.5%.... -
Finland: Harmonized inflation remains steady in June Harmonized inflation held steady at May’s 0.5% in June. June’s reading marked the joint-weakest inflation rate since December 2020 and... -
Germany: Harmonized inflation falls in June Harmonized inflation dropped to 2.5% in June, following May’s 2.8%. The result matched the Euro area average and had been...