The Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to keep the sight deposit rate at 1.50% at its monetary policy...
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Norway: Norges Bank holds firm in October and gives no hint of budging -
Singapore: Inflation stable in September Consumer prices were unchanged month-on-month in September, contrasting the 0.5% monthly increase in the prior month. The result reflected cheaper... -
Hong Kong: Inflation inches down in September Inflation ticked down to 3.2% in September from 3.5% in August. When accounting for the effects of one-off government relief... -
Spain: Election unlikely to break political gridlock; risks to economic outlook mount Spain’s political stalemate drags on with a repeat general election to be held on 10 November, the fourth in four... -
Ireland: 2020 budget prepares for a no-deal Brexit On 8 October, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe unveiled the draft 2020 budget to the lower house of Parliament, preparing for a... -
Canada: Trudeau loses majority but clings to power; economic impact expected to be limited Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party came out on top in a tight election race on 21 October, winning the... -
Russia: Trade surplus narrows on another contraction in exports in August Merchandise exports totaled USD 33.8 billion in August, representing a marked 9.7% contraction from the USD 37.5 billion sum recorded... -
Argentina: Trade surplus widens further in September Exports jumped 14.1% in year-on-year terms in September, following August’s 7.0% increase. September’s outturn was the result of higher exported... -
Hungary: MNB keeps rates unchanged in October meeting On 22 October, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) kept the base rate unchanged at the historical... -
Netherlands: Consumer sentiment inches up but remains in pessimistic territory in October Sentiment among Dutch consumers improved marginally in October as the index rose from minus 2 in September to minus 1...