Rates fall to an over two-year low: At its meeting on 29 May, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the...
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South Africa: SARB resumes loosening cycle in May, as expected -
Croatia: Industrial output growth gains steam in April Latest reading: Industrial production grew 6.5% year on year in working-day adjusted terms in April (March: +3.2% yoy). April’s notable... -
Korea: Central Bank decreases rates in May Central Bank reduces rates: At its meeting on 29 May, the Bank of Korea (BOK) decided to lower the base... -
Romania: Economic sentiment falls to over two-year low in May Latest reading: Economic sentiment came in at 99.4 in May, down from April’s 100.6, marking the worst performance since April... -
Guatemala: Central Bank holds rates in May Central Bank extends hold: On 28 May, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) held its key... -
India: Industrial output records lowest growth since August 2024 in April Latest reading: Industrial output increased 2.7% compared to the same month a year earlier in April, which was a deterioration... -
Russia: Industrial output growth rises but remains below trend in April Latest reading: Industrial output rose 1.5% year on year in April, improving from March’s 0.8% increase but remaining weak by... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence dips in May Latest reading: Consumer confidence fell to 92.9 in May from 98.3 in April. As a result, the index moved further... -
Croatia: GDP grows at softest pace in a year and a half in Q1 Croatian economy starts 2025 on a sour note: GDP growth moderated to 2.9% year on year in the first quarter... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment jumps to over three-year high in May Latest reading: Economic sentiment came in at 102.0 in May, up notably from April’s 96.6 marking the strongest sentiment since...