At its 1–2 February meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of Brazil’s Central Bank (BCB) unanimously decided to raise the...
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Brazil: COPOM hikes rates for eighth consecutive meeting in February -
Euro Area: Inflation ticks up in January amid faster growth in prices for food and energy Harmonized inflation came in at 5.1% in January, above December’s 5.0% reading and marking the highest print since records began... -
Italy: GDP growth records slowest increase since Q1 2021 in Q4 According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth lost steam in the fourth quarter, falling to 0.6% from 2.6% in the... -
Russia: Industrial output growth eases in December Industrial output rose 6.1% compared to the same month of the previous year in December, which was a slowdown from... -
Estonia: Industrial output growth improves in December Industrial output increased 7.6% year-on-year in seasonally- and calendar-adjusted terms in December, which followed November’s 6.4% increase. December’s reading was... -
Brazil: Industrial output records quickest growth since August 2020 in December Industrial output increased 2.8% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in December, which was a marked improvement from November’s flat reading and... -
India: 2022–2023 budget seeks to support growth, while reining in the deficit marginally On 1 February, the government unveiled its Union Budget for fiscal year 2022, which runs from April 2022 to March... -
Australia: Retail sales drops in December Retail sales sank 4.4% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in December, contrasting November’s 7.3% increase, weighed down by the spread of... -
Switzerland: Retail sales drop at sharpest rate since July in December Retail sales slid 0.4% year-on-year in calendar-adjusted terms in December, which contrasted November’s 5.3% increase. December’s outturn marked the worst... -
United Kingdom: Housing market stays red-hot at start of 2022 According to the Nationwide Building Society, house prices in the United Kingdom rose 0.8% month-on-month in January, following December’s 1.1%...