CBR cuts rates again; no surprise this time: At its meeting on 20 March, the Bank of Russia (CBR) made...
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Russia: Bank of Russia cuts key rate in March -
United States: Employment tumbles in February Latest reading: U.S. payrolls fell by 92,000 in February 2026, marking the largest monthly decline in four months. This followed... -
Poland: Industrial production rebounds in February Latest reading: Industrial production was up 1.5% on a year-on-year basis in February, following a 1.5% decline in the previous... -
United States: Employment rises in February Latest reading: Employment in Australia rose by 48,900 to a new record of 14.75 million in February 2026, picking up... -
Japan: Bank of Japan stands pat in March amid Iran war BOJ stands pat again: On 19 March, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) again decided by an eight-to-one vote to keep... -
Japan: Industrial production accelerates in January Latest reading: Industrial production increased 4.3% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in January, following a 0.6% increase in the previous... -
Sweden: Riksbank stands pat as Middle East conflict fuels uncertainty Fourth straight hold anticipated by markets: On 19 March, the Riksbank opted for caution, keeping the policy rate unchanged at... -
Euro Area: ECB leaves rates unchanged in March The ECB stands still: On 18–19 March, the European Central Bank (ECB) kept its deposit rate at 2.00% for the... -
Malaysia: Inflation decelerates in February from January Latest reading: Consumer prices were up 1.4% in annual terms in February, following a 1.6% increase in the previous month.... -
Malaysia: Merchandise trade surplus narrows in February Latest reading: In February, the trade balance was USD +4.3 billion, following a USD +5.5 billion figure in the previous...