The GfK consumer climate index is expected to rise to minus 7.0 in June from May’s minus 8.6. The anticipated...
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Germany: Consumer sentiment expected to rise but remain pessimistic in June -
Panama: Decline in economic activity softens in March Economic activity decreased 6.0% year-on-year in March, up from February’s 9.7% decline, as activity likely benefited from the lifting of... -
Brazil: Business confidence hits highest reading since December 2021 but remains in negative territory in May The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 99.7 in May, up from April’s... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds its ground in May At its monetary policy meeting held on 24–25 May, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to leave the seven-day reverse repo rate... -
Kenya: Central Bank stays put in May At its 26 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Kenya’s Central Bank opted to keep the Central Bank rate... -
France: Consumer confidence picks up but remains in negative territory in May Consumer confidence came in at 97 in May, up from April’s 95. May’s result marked the strongest sentiment since March... -
Hungary: MNB holds fire but strikes more hawkish tone in May, amid mounting inflation risks At its 25 May meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) decided to keep the base rate... -
Korea: Business confidence among manufacturing firms falls and remains in negative territory in June Business confidence among manufacturing firms fell to 97.0 in June from May’s 98.0. As a result, the index remained below... -
New Zealand: RBNZ stands pat in May, but hints at first hike in H2 2022 At its meeting on 26 May, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) decided to hold the official cash rate... -
Poland: Business confidence rises to over one-year high in May Business confidence rose to minus 0.3 in May from April’s minus 4.0. May’s result marked the strongest sentiment since February...