On 21 September, the Bank of England (BoE) left the bank rate at 5.25%, following 515 basis points of hikes...
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United Kingdom: BoE keeps rates unchanged in September -
Sweden: Riksbank delivers another rate increase in September, meeting market expectations At its 20 September meeting, the Riksbank delivered another 25 basis point increase, bringing the policy rate to 4.00%—effective from... -
Switzerland: SNB keeps rates unchanged in September At its meeting on 21 September, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) kept its policy rate at 1.75%. Market analysts were... -
Taiwan: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in September At its monetary policy meeting on 21 September, the Board of Directors of Taiwan’s Central Bank (CBC) left the policy... -
Portugal: Harmonized inflation rises in August Harmonized inflation rose to 5.3% in August, following July’s 4.3%. Looking at the details of the release, housing and utilities... -
Canada: House prices rise in August The Teranet-National Bank House Price Index rose 0.6% terms in August, which followed July’s 1.8% increase. August’s outturn marked the... -
United Kingdom: Inflation falls to over one-year low in August Inflation came in at 6.7% in August, down from July’s 6.8% and well below market expectations of 7.0%. August’s reading... -
Hong Kong: Inflation drops to lowest level since March in August Inflation came in at 1.7% in August, which was down from July’s 1.8%. August’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate... -
Turkey: Consumer confidence rises but remains in negative territory in September Consumer confidence rose to 71.5 in September from August’s 68.0. Despite the uptick, the index remained entrenched below the 100-threshold,... -
Denmark: Consumers become more pessimistic in September Consumer sentiment deteriorated to minus 13.0 in September, down from August’s minus 10.9. As such, the index moved further below...