At its 30 June meeting, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) raised its policy rate by 75 basis...
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United Kingdom: House prices record weakest monthly reading since July 2021 in June According to the Nationwide Building Society, house prices increased 0.3% month-on-month in June, following May’s 0.9% increase and marking the...