At the first Monetary Committee meeting under the governorship of Amir Yaron on 7 January, the Bank of Israel held...
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Ecuador: Inflation inches down in December Consumer prices rose 0.10% over the previous month in December, after declining 0.25% month-on-month in November. Prices for recreation and... -
Thailand: Inflation moderates sharply in December Consumer prices dropped 0.65% over the previous month in December, a sharper drop than November’s 0.22% decrease. The result came... -
Israel: Snap election called for April as pressure on Netanyahu mounts On 24 December, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a snap election, scheduled to be held on 9 April, amid accumulating... -
Guatemala: Growth in remittances eases slightly in November Remittances from workers abroad increased 17.1% over the same month a year earlier in November, slightly down from the 18.6%... -
Guatemala: Growth in economic activity speeds up in October Economic activity accelerated in October to 3.3% year-on-year from 3.0% in September according to Banguat’s monthly index of economic activity.... -
Brazil: Industrial production grows slightly in November Industrial production rebounded in November, after four consecutive monthly contractions. Industrial output rose 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms, contrasting October’s... -
Chile: Economic activity loses steam despite mining rebound in November According to the IMACEC monthly economic activity index , economic activity rose 3.1% year-on-year in November, decelerating from the 4.2%... -
Chile: Chilean consumers continue to lose confidence in December The Adimark GfK consumer confidence index (IPEC, Índice de Percepción de la Economía) inched down to 44.6 points in December,... -
Taiwan: Exports contract for second consecutive month in December Merchandise exports fell 3.0% in annual terms in December, a slight improvement over November’s 3.4% year-on-year contraction. Despite the weak...