Rates fall to an over two-year low: At its meeting on 29 May, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the...
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South Africa: SARB resumes loosening cycle in May, as expected -
Croatia: Industrial output growth gains steam in April Latest reading: Industrial production grew 6.5% year on year in working-day adjusted terms in April (March: +3.2% yoy). April’s notable... -
Korea: Central Bank decreases rates in May Central Bank reduces rates: At its meeting on 29 May, the Bank of Korea (BOK) decided to lower the base... -
Australia: Inflation remains steady and within target in April Latest reading: Inflation was stable at 2.4% for the third consecutive month in April, slightly above market estimates but remaining... -
Brazil: Consumer and industrial sentiment hit five-month highs in May Latest reading: The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) increased for a... -
Guatemala: Central Bank holds rates in May Central Bank extends hold: On 28 May, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) held its key... -
Russia: Industrial output growth rises but remains below trend in April Latest reading: Industrial output rose 1.5% year on year in April, improving from March’s 0.8% increase but remaining weak by... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence dips in May Latest reading: Consumer confidence fell to 92.9 in May from 98.3 in April. As a result, the index moved further... -
Canada: GDP growth accelerates moderately in the first quarter GDP reading: GDP growth improved to 2.2% in seasonally adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the first quarter, from 2.1%... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment jumps to over three-year high in May Latest reading: Economic sentiment came in at 102.0 in May, up notably from April’s 96.6 marking the strongest sentiment since...