The current account recorded a USD 4.4 billion deficit in February, improving from the USD 5.1 billion deficit clocked in...
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Brazil: Current account deficit narrows in February -
New Zealand: Business sentiment falls but remains upbeat in March The ANZ bank business outlook indicator declined in March, although it remained strongly optimistic. A net 22.9% of firms reported... -
Uruguay: Inflation drops to lowest level since August 2005 in March Inflation eased to 3.8% in March, below February’s 4.7%. March’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since August 2005. The... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence deteriorates in March The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator fell to 86.4 in March from 94.5 in February. Consequently, the index moved further... -
Poland: Central Bank stands pat again in April At its 3–4 April meeting, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) extended the pause on its monetary loosening cycle, keeping... -
Romania: NBR keeps policy rate unchanged in April At its 4 April meeting, the National Bank of Romania (NBR) left the policy rate unchanged at 7.00%. Additionally, the... -
Ecuador: Inflation increases in March Inflation came in at 1.7% in March, up from February’s 1.4%. March’s figure marked the highest inflation rate since October... -
Turkey: Inflation rises in March Inflation came in at 68.5% in March, up from February’s 67.1%. March’s figure marked the highest inflation rate since November... -
Kenya: Central Bank holds policy rate at over one-decade-high level in April At its meeting on 3 April, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) kept the key... -
Angola: Angolan oil output ticks down in February Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 84.96 per barrel in March, up 3.9% from February. On 29 March, the commodity...