Brazil’s current account balance logged a surplus for the fifth consecutive month in August, registering a USD 3.7 billion surplus....
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Thailand: Central Bank rate maintained at record low in September At its 23 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) held the policy rate at... -
Turkey: Consumer confidence picks up but remains pessimistic in September. Consumer confidence came in at 82.0 in September, up from August’s 79.4. As such, the index moved closer to the... -
Hungary: MNB keeps base rate at historical low in September At its meeting on 22 September, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) decided to keep the base... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence largely unchanged in September Consumer confidence came in at minus 28.0 in September, up from August’s minus 29.0. As a result, the index inched... -
Denmark: Consumer confidence falls further in September Consumer confidence came in at minus 7.4 in September, down from August’s minus 5.5, marking the lowest reading in the... -
Sweden: Riksbank holds monetary policy steady, upgrades outlook for 2020 At its monetary policy meeting on 22 September, the Riksbank kept its monetary policy unchanged, holding its key repo rate... -
Nigeria: Central Bank delivers second unexpected rate cut this year in September At its 21–22 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) decided to axe... -
Angola: Cabinda crude oil prices rise in August, but outlook remains clouded On average, Angola’s Cabinda crude oil sold at USD 45.4 per barrel (pb) in August, up from July’s USD 44.3... -
South Africa: Rand hits six-month high in September amid higher risk appetite The South African rand (ZAR) gained considerable ground against the U.S. dollar in recent weeks, largely reflecting improved risk appetite...