Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 20 June, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) trimmed its policy rate from 1.50%...
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Switzerland: Central Bank cuts rates in June -
United Kingdom: Bank of England maintains rates in June At its meeting on 19 June, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority to maintain... -
Ireland: Industrial output deteriorates in April Industrial output fell 3.4% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, which contrasted March’s 10.4% increase. On an annual basis,... -
France: Elections could herald significant policy shift National Rally in pole position: On 30 June, France heads to the polls to elect a new lower house of... -
Poland: Industrial activity deteriorates in May Industrial output decreased 1.7% compared to the same month of the previous year in May, which contrasted April’s 7.8% increase.... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds interest rates again in June At its meeting on 19–20 June, the Central Bank decided to keep the BI-Rate steady at 6.25% for the second... -
Brazil: Central Bank pauses loosening cycle in June At its meeting on 18–19 June, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) decided to interrupt its loosening cycle and maintained... -
United States: Retail sales bounce back in May Retail sales rose 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in May (April: -0.2% mom), slightly below market expectations. The turnaround... -
Japan: Merchandise exports accelerate in May Yen-denominated merchandise exports shot up 13.5% in annual terms in May, following April’s 8.3% rise. May’s result marked the most... -
South Africa: Inflation stable in May Inflation came in at 5.2% in May, matching April’s reading. May’s figure represented the joint-lowest inflation rate since December 2023...