Housing starts rose to 287,257 units on a seasonally-adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) basis in May according to the Canada Mortgage...
Latest Global Economic News
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Canada: Housing starts rise in May -
Turkey: TCMB holds again in January On 19 January, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) fulfilled market expectations by once again keeping the... -
Norway: Norges Bank meets expectations and pauses tightening cycle in January At its 18 January meeting, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously voted to pause its tightening cycle and leave... -
Japan: Yen-denominated merchandise exports rise at weaker rate in December Yen-denominated merchandise exports rose 11.5% annually in December, following Novembers 20.0% upturn. Decembers result marked the slowest growth since January,... -
South Africa: Inflation continues its downward trend in December Inflation fell to 7.2% in December, easing slightly from Novembers 7.4%. December’s reading marked the lowest inflation rate since May.... -
Finland: Harmonized inflation decreases in December Harmonized inflation came in at 8.8% in December, which was down from Novembers 9.1%. The decline was largely broad-based, with... -
Lithuania: Harmonized inflation plunges to lowest level since May in December Harmonized inflation fell to 20.0% in December, following Novembers 21.4%. December’s result represented the lowest inflation rate since May. The... -
Taiwan: The economy gains steam in Q4 According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth gained steam in Q4, rising to 4.9% from 3.7% in Q3. On a... -
Cyprus: Harmonized inflation plunges to lowest level since March in December Harmonized inflation dropped to 7.6% in December, following Novembers 8.1%. December’s figure represented the lowest inflation rate since March. The... -
Japan: BoJ makes no further changes to yield curve control policy in January At its meeting ending on 18 January, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) made no changes to its key policy rate...