Ukraine: Central Bank raises the key policy rate to 17.5%
At its 12 July meeting, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) decided to hike the key policy rate by 50...
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Serbia: Inflation edges higher in June
Consumer prices increased 0.4% from the previous month in June, below May’s 0.6% print. According to the Statistical Office of... -
Israel: Trade deficit widens in June as exports contract and import growth picks up pace
Exports dropped 4.2% over a year ago in June, a softer contraction compared to May’s revised 5.1% decrease (previously reported:... -
Colombia: Industrial production slows markedly in May
According to data released by Colombia’s National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) on 12 July, the industrial sector slowed markedly... -
Russia: Inflation inches down in June
In June, consumer prices rose 0.5% from the previous month, slightly above May’s 0.4% increase and market expectations of a... -
Japan: Machinery orders decline in May
Although core machinery orders—a leading indicator of capital spending over a three- to six-month period—contracted in May, the fall was... -
Romania: Inflation steady in June
Consumer prices remained flat over the previous month in June, following a 0.5% rise in May. Behind the result were... -
Turkey: Current account deficit widens further in May, triggers market jitters
The current account balance recorded a USD 5.9 billion deficit in May, USD 0.5 billion larger than the deficit recorded... -
Malaysia: BNM stands pat during first meeting under new governorship
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) opted to leave the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at... -
Indonesia: Growth in retail sales reaches an over one-year high in May
In May, retail sales grew 8.3% over the same month last year, above April’s 4.1% increase. May’s figure exceeded market...