Paraguay
Paraguay’s consumer prices were flat in October, below forecasts, with core inflation at 0.3% MoM and 3.0% YoY. Despite being within target, the weakening PYG
November 4, 2024
Paraguay’s consumer prices were flat in October, below forecasts, with core inflation at 0.3% MoM and 3.0% YoY. Despite being within target, the weakening PYG
Honduras’ consumer prices declined by 0.1% MoM in September, the first drop in 4.4 years, led by a 1% fall in food and non-alcoholic beverage
Fitch views South Africa’s optimistic debt-to-GDP projections as potentially favorable for its credit rating, should debt follow the government’s forecast. South Africa estimates debt/GDP will
The IMF and the Gambia reached a staff-level agreement on policies to conclude the second review under the extended credit facility. Pending executive board approval,
IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva praised Egypt’s efforts to implement tough economic reforms during her visit, which precedes a review of the country’s USD 8 bln
Standard Chartered Plc has partnered with the UK’s development finance institution, British International Investment Plc, to boost trade between Africa and South/Southeast Asia through a
Moldovan President Maia Sandu won a key election with over 55% of the vote, strengthening her plan to lead Moldova into the EU by the
Kazakhstan’s preliminary data shows a USD 332 mln current account surplus in Q3, a reversal from Q2’s USD 986 mln deficit. The improvement is attributed
Azerbaijan’s central bank governor stated that the country does not have medium- or longer-term plans to switch to a floating FX regime. According to the
Thailand’s baht should remain competitive with trading partners’ currencies to support exports, according to Finance Minister Chunhavajira. With the baht rising 4.44% over three months,
Pakistan’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 bps to 15%, the lowest in two years, to bolster the struggling economy. While inflation
Indonesia’s economy grew by 1.5% QoQ in Q3 2024, slightly below forecasts, following a 3.79% increase in Q2. The slowdown is linked to declines in
Crude oil prices surged 3% to USD 71.50 per barrel after OPEC+ postponed a planned output increase by a month. The group extended its current