At its 7 June monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Peru (BCRP) decided to keep the policy interest rate...
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Peru: Central Bank holds fire on subdued inflation and improving, but still subdued, growth in June -
Guatemala: Economic activity continues to increase at the outset of the second quarter Data from Banguat’s monthly index of economic activity (IMAE, Indice Mensual de la Actividad Económica) showed that in April economic... -
Guatemala: Inflation picks up in May Consumer prices in Guatemala increased 0.47% in May over the prior month, accelerating from April’s fractional price increase of 0.04%.... -
Germany: Industrial production data disappoints again, signaling a weak start to Q2 Industrial production got off to a weak start to the second quarter, continuing the trend of disappointing data coming out... -
Germany: Exports fall in April External sector data for April failed to impress and suggests that the weak start to the year carried over into... -
Norway: Industrial output contracts for third consecutive month in April According to Statistics Norway, industrial production fell a seasonally-adjusted 1.4% from the previous month in April, more than March’s revised... -
Hungary: Inflation hits over one-year high in May Consumer prices rose 0.6% month-on-month in May, coming in slightly below the 0.7% jump observed in April. May’s print was... -
Greece: Industrial production picks up in April Industrial production expanded a working-day-adjusted 1.9% annually in April, accelerating from March’s revised 1.2% expansion (previously reported: +1.1% year-on-year). The... -
Venezuela: Oil prices edge up in May The average price of Venezuela’s mix of crude oil reached USD 65.2 per barrel (pb) in May, the highest level... -
Argentina: Argentina clinches USD 50 billion loan from IMF Argentina reached a USD 50.0 billion Stand-By Agreement (SBA) deal with the IMF, after weeks of financial turbulence caused the...