At its monetary policy meeting on 23–24 May, Bank Indonesia (BI) again decided to leave the seven-day reverse repo rate...
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Korea: Consumer confidence records worst reading since August 2021 but remains in positive territory in May Consumer confidence fell to 102.6 in May from April’s 103.8. May’s result marked the weakest sentiment since August 2021. As... -
Turkey: Business confidence falls but remains in positive territory in May Business confidence eased to 109.4 in May from April’s 109.7. However, the index remained above the 100-threshold, indicating that businesses... -
Australia: Consumer sentiment falls in May The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index decreased to 90.4 in May from 95.8 in April, marking the lowest reading since... -
Nigeria: Inflation comes in at eight-month high in April Consumer prices rose 1.76% in April, up from March’s 1.74%. The print reflected a stronger rise in food and non-alcoholic... -
Turkey: Consumer sentiment drops in April Consumer sentiment rose to 67.6 in May from April’s 67.3. However, the index remained entrenched below the neutral 100-threshold that... -
Lithuania: Industrial output records slowest growth since August 2021 in April Industrial output increased 18.4% compared to the same month of the previous year in April, which followed March’s 27.4% increase.... -
Hong Kong: Inflation plunges to lowest level since January in April Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.10% in April over the previous month, coming in below the 0.30% increase seen in...