At its 20 February meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) raised the policy rate from 3.75% to 4.25%. The decision...
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Israel: Bank of Israel hikes by 50 basis points in February -
Finland: Harmonized inflation drops to lowest level since May 2022 in January Harmonized inflation came in at 7.9% in January, which was down from December’s 8.8%. January’s reading represented the weakest inflation... -
Sweden: CPIF drops to lowest level in three months in January Consumer price inflation with a fixed interest fell to 9.3% in January from December’s 10.2%. January’s figure marked the lowest... -
Thailand: GDP growth cools notably in Q4 GDP growth slowed to 1.4% year on year in the fourth quarter, from 4.6% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading... -
Nigeria: GDP growth improves in Q4 The Nigerian economy closed 2022 with a bang as economic growth accelerated. GDP expanded at a stronger 3.5% year on... -
France: Harmonized inflation comes in at highest level since November 2022 in January Harmonized inflation inched up to 7.0% in January from December’s 6.7%. January’s result represented the highest inflation rate since November... -
Indonesia: Central Bank stands pat in February; signals end of tightening cycle At its monetary policy meeting on 15–16 February, Bank Indonesia (BI) kept the seven-day reverse repo rate unchanged at 5.75%,... -
Singapore: Non-oil domestic exports slide in January year on year, but tick up in monthly terms Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) plummeted 25.0% on an annual basis in January, following December’s 20.6% plunge. January’s figure marked the... -
Australia: Unemployment rate rises in January Seasonally-adjusted employment decreased by 11,500 in January, following 20,000 jobs shed in December. January’s result was driven by a decrease... -
Ireland: Harmonized inflation declines to lowest level since April 2022 in January Harmonized inflation dropped to 7.5% in January below December’s 8.2%. January’s figure represented the weakest inflation rate since April 2022....