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Reserve Bank of India Holds Repo Rate Steady at 6.5%, Closely Monitors Inflation Trends

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opted to maintain the repo rate, the key policy interest rate, at 6.5% during its meeting held today, April 5. This decision aligns with market expectations and marks the seventh consecutive instance of unchanged rates. The Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI has chosen to keep the policy […]

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Thailand’s Inflation Continues to Decline: March Records -0.47%, Marks Sixth Consecutive Decrease

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The Office of Trade Policy and Strategy (TPOC) under the Ministry of Commerce has disclosed that Thailand’s General Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March stood at 107.25, indicating a notable decrease in general inflation by -0.47% compared to the same period last year. This aligns closely with market expectations of -0.4%, marking the sixth consecutive

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Switzerland’s Inflation Hits Lowest Level in Two and a Half Years

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The Swiss government revealed today (April 4) that Switzerland’s inflation has decelerated to its lowest point in two and a half years, marking a significant development in the country’s economic landscape. This trend supports the recent decision by the Swiss Central Bank (SNB) to implement its first policy interest rate cut since 2015, which was

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Philippines Revises Downward Economic Growth Forecast to 6-7% Amid Inflation and High Interest Rates Impact

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The Philippines has revised its economic growth projections for the current year and the next, citing persistent inflation and escalating interest rates that have dampened consumption and investment activities. According to Secretary Arsenio Balisacan of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), the country’s economic growth forecast for 2024 has been adjusted to 6-7%, down

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Eurozone Inflation Slows to 2.4% in March

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Preliminary data released today (April 3) indicates that inflation in the eurozone eased to 2.4% in March, surprising economists who had anticipated it to remain stable at 2.6%. Core inflation, which excludes volatile energy, food, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco prices, decelerated from 3.1% in February to 2.9% in March, falling below expectations. Inflation within the

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UK Supermarket Sales Surge 5.4% Amid Decreasing Inflation

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According to market research firm NIQ, British supermarket sales witnessed a notable uptick, rising by 5.4% year-on-year in the four weeks leading up to March 23. This surge in sales is attributed to a decline in inflation, emboldening consumers to increase their spending. The latest figure marks a slight improvement from the 5.3% reported by

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Turkish Inflation Expected to Soar to Nearly 70% in March Following Lira Decline Amid Local Election Results

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Turkey is bracing for a potential surge in inflation, projected to reach nearly 70% in March, as concerns mount over the weakening Turkish lira in the aftermath of Sunday’s local elections, which delivered unfavorable outcomes for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s party. Data scheduled for release today (April 3) is anticipated to reveal a year-on-year inflation

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Eurozone Consumers Anticipate Short-Term Inflation Decline, ECB Survey Shows

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According to a survey conducted by the European Central Bank (ECB), Eurozone consumers have revised down their short-term inflation expectations in February, although long-term expectations persist. The survey results indicate that consumers currently anticipate inflation over the next 12 months to reach 3.1%, down from the previous month’s forecast of 3.3%. In a statement, the

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Inflation Rates Decline in 6 German States, Signaling National Slowdown

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Preliminary data released today (April 2) indicates that inflation rates in six key German states decreased in March 2024, suggesting a continued decline in nationwide inflation. Economists are closely monitoring the national inflation figures, as Germany typically releases its data ahead of the Eurozone inflation report, scheduled for Wednesday (April 3). In North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s

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Philippine Central Bank Anticipates March Inflation to Range from 3.4% to 4.2%

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The Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) has projected that the annual inflation rate for the Philippines in March is expected to fall within the range of 3.4% to 4.2%. This forecast comes as the BSP closely monitors various factors influencing the inflation trend in the country. Official data on March’s inflation will be released

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