The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) hiked its monetary policy rate by 25 basis points from...
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Korea: Business confidence among manufacturing firms moderates in June Business confidence among manufacturing firms came in at 87.0 in June, down from May’s 88.0. As a result, the index... -
Malaysia: Inflation increases in April Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.24% over the previous month in April, moderating from the 0.32% increase recorded in March.... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds fire in May At its monetary policy meeting on 23–24 May, Bank Indonesia (BI) again decided to leave the seven-day reverse repo rate... -
Poland: Retail sales notch quickest growth since December 1999 in April Retail sales grew 33.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in April, which was above March’s 22.0% increase.... -
Poland: Industrial output growth slides to six-month low in April Industrial production expanded 13.0% year-on-year in April (March: +17.3% yoy). April’s notable downturn was largely driven by decelerating mining and... -
Germany: Business confidence rises but remains in negative territory in May Business confidence came in at 93.0 in May, up from April’s 91.9. Despite the uptick, the index remained below the... -
France: Business confidence drops to over one-year low but remains optimistic in May Business confidence fell to 106.2 in May from April’s 107.6. May’s result marked the worst reading since April 2021. As... -
Nigeria: Economic growth slows in Q1, but the economy still exceeds pre-pandemic level The pace of growth in Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest economy lost some steam in the opening quarter of this year, but... -
Nigeria: Central Bank surprises markets with hike in May The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria took market analysts by surprise when it hiked the monetary...