On 22 September, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) increased a host of interest rates, including hiking the refinancing rate...
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Italy: Harmonized inflation rises in August Harmonized inflation came in at 9.1% in August, which was up from July’s 8.3%. August’s result marked the highest inflation... -
Italy: Industrial output bounces back in July Industrial production rose 0.4% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in July (June: -2.0% mom). The figure was partly due to a... -
Hong Kong: Inflation remains steady in August Inflation held steady at July’s 1.9% in August. August’s figure marked the joint-weakest inflation rate since May. The reading was... -
Taiwan: Central Bank hikes rates in September At its monetary policy meeting on 22 September, the Board of Directors of Taiwans Central Bank (CBC) increased the policy... -
South Africa: SARB meets expectations and delivers another 75 basis point hike in September At its 22 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) increased the repurchase rate... -
Switzerland: SNB raises rates aggressively in September At its meeting on 22 September, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) raised its policy rate from minus 0.25% to 0.50%,... -
Luxembourg: Retail sales drop at sharpest pace since May 2020 in July Retail sales dropped 3.6% year on year in July (June: -2.7% yoy). The result marked the worst reading since May... -
Poland: Industrial output growth gains momentum in August Industrial output rose 10.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in August, which followed July’s 7.1% increase. The... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence falls to record low in September Consumer confidence fell to minus 59.0 in September from August’s minus 54.0. September’s result marked the weakest sentiment on record....