At its 19–20 December meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members voted seven-to-two to keep its monetary policy unchanged, as...
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Mexico: Banxico hikes rates as AMLO roils markets At its 20 December monetary policy meeting, Banxico’s five-member board voted unanimously to hike the target rate by 25 basis... -
Hong Kong: Inflation inches down in November Inflation ticked down marginally from 2.7% in October to 2.6% in November. When accounting for the effects of one-off government... -
Taiwan: Central Bank leaves rate unchanged in December amid slowing growth momentum and trade worries Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the 10th consecutive quarter at its 20 December... -
Belarus: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in December At its 19 December meeting, the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) opted to keep... -
Belgium: Industrial output rebounds in October In October, industrial output rebounded 3.4% from a month earlier in seasonally-adjusted terms, contrasting September’s 2.9% contraction. October’s reading reflected... -
United Kingdom: Inflation dips in November Consumer prices rose 0.2% in November over the previous month, up from October’s 0.1% increase. November’s figure was underpinned by... -
Belgium: Economic sentiment plummets in December The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) plummeted 4.0 points to minus 5.0 points in... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment unchanged in December The economic tendency indicator was stable in December at November’s revised 106.3 (previously reported: 106.7). The index remains fairly elevated;... -
Japan: Export growth slows sharply in November Nominal yen-denominated merchandise exports rose 0.1% year-on-year in November, following the 8.2% increase in October. The print was below the...