At its meeting on 22 September the Swiss National Bank (SNB) raised its policy rate from minus 0.25% to 0.50%,...
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Switzerland: SNB raises rates aggressively in September -
Poland: Industrial output growth gains momentum in August Industrial output rose 10.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in August, which followed July’s 7.1% increase. The... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence falls to record low in September Consumer confidence fell to minus 59.0 in September from August’s minus 54.0. September’s result marked the weakest sentiment on record.... -
Norway: Norges Bank delivers another 50 basis point hike in September, hints at more to come At its 21 September meeting, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously voted to increase the sight deposit rate by... -
United States: Fed hikes by 75 basis points in September, and sees substantially more tightening ahead At its meeting on 20–21 September, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to raise the target range for the... -
Brazil: COPOM holds fire in September At its 20–21 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of Bazil’s Central Bank (BCB) decided to maintain the benchmark... -
Guatemala: Central Bank continues to increase the monetary policy rate in September Towards the end of the third quarter, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) continued to tighten... -
Philippines: Central Bank delivers another 50 basis point hike in September At its meeting on 21 September, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) mirrored its August move and raised the overnight... -
Philippines: Central Bank delivers another 50 basis point hike in September At its meeting on 21 September, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) mirrored its August move and raised the overnight... -
South Africa: Inflation softens in August Inflation came in at 7.6% in August, which was down from July’s 7.8%. The softer rise was primarily driven by...