The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) came in at minus 16.0 in February, tumbling...
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Belgium: Consumer confidence collapses in March amid war in Ukraine -
Nigeria: Central Bank stays put in March At its 21 March meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stood pat and left... -
Hong Kong: Inflation rises in February but remains moderate Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.20% on average in the 3-month period ending February 2022, stable from the average reading... -
Poland: Retail sales growth loses pace in February Retail sales expanded 16.5% year-on-year in February, easing slightly from January 20.0% increase. Looking at the details of the release,... -
Panama: Economic activity growth loses steam in January Economic activity grew 11.7% compared to the same month of the previous year in January, which was below December’s 17.1%... -
Ghana: Central Bank anticipates meeting, hikes policy rate by 250 basis points At an unexpected meeting on 21 March—the meeting was originally scheduled for 23–25 March—the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank... -
Egypt: Central Bank delivers first rate hike since July 2017 at special meeting in March On 21 March, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) held a special monetary policy committee meeting, originally scheduled for 24... -
Russia: Central Bank keeps rate at 20.00%, expects GDP to contract this year At its meeting on 18 March, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) held its key interest rate stable... -
Japan: Core inflation nears two-year high in February Core consumer prices—which exclude fresh food—increased 0.40% in February over the previous month, rising from the flat result logged in... -
Poland: Industrial output growth wanes in February Industrial production increased 17.6% year-on-year in February, easing from January’s 19.2% rise. The slowdown was largely due to a deterioration...