An upward trend in inflation over the past three months prompted the Bank of Ghana to keep its monetary policy...
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Ghana: Bank of Ghana holds policy rate unchanged, surprising market analysts -
Thailand: Export growth moderates at the end of 2017 Thailand’s external sector recorded a USD 280 million deficit in December, significantly below the USD 1 billion surplus registered in... -
South Africa: Central Bank holds repurchase rate steady in January The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) left the the repurchase rate unchanged at 6.75%... -
Israel: Economic activity broadly stable in December In December, the Bank of Israel’s (BoI) Composite State of the Economy Index rose 0.32% on a month-on-month basis, moderating... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence remains elevated in January The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index declined marginally to 24 points in January, from 25 points in December. As a result,... -
Poland: Growth in industrial output decelerates considerably in December According to the Central Statistical Office (GUS), industrial production increased 2.7% in December from the same month last year, decelerating... -
South Africa: Doubts on economic course persist despite Cyril Ramaphosa’s victory as ANC president Financial markets rallied after Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa was elected president of the African National Congress (ANC) at the party... -
Greece: Industrial production growth inches up in November Industrial production expanded a working-day-adjusted 0.8% in November compared to the same month of the previous year, which was slightly... -
Colombia: Industrial production rebounds in November According to data released by Colombia’s National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) on 18 January, industrial production rebounded in November... -
Philippines: Remittance growth slows in November In November, cash remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) reached USD 2.3 billion, a 2.0% increase from the same month...