Argentina
Argentina’s Buenos Aires City inflation rose 2.5% MoM in July, up 0.4 pp from June, lifting the annual rate to 40.9% YoY. Seasonal prices surged
August 11, 2025
Argentina’s Buenos Aires City inflation rose 2.5% MoM in July, up 0.4 pp from June, lifting the annual rate to 40.9% YoY. Seasonal prices surged
Uganda’s debut 25-year bond was oversubscribed, drawing UGX 851.1 bln (USD 238.7 mln) in bids versus UGX 500 bln offered, but the central bank rejected
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Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a US-brokered peace deal in Washington on Friday, ending decades of conflict over Karabakh. The agreement includes a planned corridor in
Ukraine’s annual inflation in July was 14.1%, below economist forecasts of 14.6% and down from a rate of 14.3% in June. This was the second
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