Seventh consecutive hold had been anticipated: At its first meeting of 2025 on 20 February, the Monetary Policy Committee of...
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Egypt: Central Bank of Egypt holds fire in February -
Indonesia: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in February Expected pause after an unexpected cut: At its meeting on 18–19 February, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to keep the BI-Rate... -
Serbia: Inflation comes in at highest level since April 2024 in January Latest reading: Inflation increased to 4.6% in January, slightly above December’s 4.3%. January’s reading was the highest inflation rate since... -
Argentina: Inflation falls to over two-year low in January Inflation falls to over two-year low in January Latest reading: Latest reading: Inflation dropped to 84.5% in January from December’s... -
United Kingdom: Inflation comes in at highest level since March 2024 in January Latest reading: Inflation came in at 3.0% in January, up from December’s 2.5%. January’s figure was the highest inflation rate... -
New Zealand: Central Bank decreases rates in February Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 19 February, the Central Bank agreed to lower the Official Cash Rate (OCR)... -
Israel: Economy loses notable momentum in the fourth quarter GDP reading: GDP growth moderated to 2.5% in seasonally adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the final quarter of 2024... -
Japan: Japanese exporters continue to frontload shipments in January Latest reading: Yen-denominated merchandise exports increased 7.3% year on year in January. The print was up from December’s 2.8% rise... -
Guatemala: Central Bank stands pat in February Central Bank pauses its loosening cycle: At its meeting on 19 February, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of... -
Japan: Core machinery orders dip in December Latest reading: Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending...