Policymakers deliver another widely anticipated hold: At its meeting on 7 May, Norges Bank stood pat, leaving the sight deposit...
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Norway: Norges Bank postpones a loosening cycle again in May -
Brazil: Central Bank slows pace of its tightening cycle in May, as expected Central Bank hikes rates to near 20-year high: At its 6–7 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the... -
United States: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in May Latest bank decision: At its meeting ending on 7 May, the Central Bank decided to maintain the target range for... -
Taiwan: Inflation drops in April Latest reading: Inflation came in at 2.0% in April, which was down from March’s 2.3%. Looking at the details of... -
Luxembourg: Retail sales deteriorates in April Latest reading: Retail sales slid 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, dropping from March’s 4.1% increase. On an... -
France: Industrial output growth moderates in March Latest reading: Industrial production increased 0.2% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in March (February: +1.0% mom). The slowdown was primarily... -
Vietnam: Inflation holds steady in April Latest reading: Inflation was stable at March’s 3.1% in April, remaining below the government’s 4.5% inflation target. Stronger price pressures... -
Vietnam: Merchandise exports accelerate in April Latest reading: Merchandise exports jumped to 20.6% in annual terms in April (March: +14.4% yoy), well above market expectations. Meanwhile,... -
Romania: Presidential elections could spark a significant policy shift An unexpectedly strong result for right-wing candidate George Simion: George Simion, a right-wing nationalist, secured a decisive lead in the... -
Philippines: Inflation falls to over five-year low in April Latest reading: Inflation came in at 1.4% in April, down from March’s 1.8%. April’s figure represented the lowest inflation rate...