Inflation fell to 276.4% in May, following April’s 289.4%. May’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since February. The trend...
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Argentina: Inflation falls to lowest level since February in May -
Taiwan: Central Bank maintains policy rate but hikes reserve requirements in June At its meeting on 13 June, the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) decided to keep the discount... -
Peru: Central Bank of Peru maintains rates in June At its meeting in June, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) decided to maintain the reference interest rate at 5.75%.... -
Euro Area: Industrial output dips in April Industrial output slid 0.1% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in April (March: +0.5% mom). The result reflected a... -
Peru: Merchandise exports decline in April Merchandise exports plummeted 11.6% in annual terms in April (March: -10.1% year-on-year). April’s outturn marked the worst contraction since November... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports fall in March Merchandise exports fell 4.6% over the same month last year in March (February: -10.8% year-on-year). March’s outturn marked the smallest... -
Australia: Unemployment rate rises in June Seasonally adjusted unemployment ticked up to 4.1% in June, slightly worsening from the 4.0% registered in May and in line... -
Hungary: Decline in industrial activity softens in April According to a second estimate by the Statistical Institute, industrial output dropped 2.1% compared to the same month a year... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence improves in May Consumer confidence rose to 84.9 in May from April’s 82.1. Despite the uptick, the index remained entrenched below the 100-threshold... -
United Kingdom: Labor market shows signs of weakening According to the statistical office, vacancy numbers declined in the three months to May for the 23nd consecutive three-month period,...