International Financial News

New Zealand Holds Key Rate; Signals Rate Hikes

05/27/2026 - 02:13 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand maintained its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday and signaled rate hikes at coming meetings. The Monetary Policy ...Full Story»

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Japan Producer Prices Rise 3.0% On Year In April

05/26/2026 - 19:56 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Producer prices in Japan were up 3.0 percent on year in April, the Bank of Japan said on Wednesday - beneath expectations ...Full Story»

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New Zealand Rate Decision Due On Wednesday

05/26/2026 - 18:04 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Wednesday and then announce its decision on interest ...Full Story»

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Villeroy De Galhau Says ECB 'Will Do What Is Necessary' To Rein In Inflation: CNBC

05/26/2026 - 14:08 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The European Central Bank "will do what is necessary" to bring inflation back to the 2 percent target, ECB policymaker and Bank ...Full Story»

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U.S. Consumer Confidence Edges Modestly Lower In May

05/26/2026 - 10:51 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Consumer confidence in the U.S. saw a modest deterioration in the month of May, according to a report released by the Conference ...Full Story»

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Hungary Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady As Expected

05/26/2026 - 09:05 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Hungarian central bank left its key interest rates unchanged for a third policy session in a row on Tuesday, in line ...Full Story»

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South African Leading Index Improves In March

05/26/2026 - 06:26 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - South Africa's composite leading index strengthened for the third straight month in March, survey data from the South African Reserve Bank showed ...Full Story»

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Taiwan Industrial Output Growth Eases; Retail Sales Rise Further

05/26/2026 - 05:08 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Taiwan's industrial production growth moderated in April, while retail sales increased for the third straight month, separate reports from the Ministry of ...Full Story»

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Poland Unemployment Rate Falls To 6.0% In April

05/26/2026 - 04:51 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The jobless rate in Poland decreased slightly in April after remaining stable in the prior month, figures from the statistical office showed ...Full Story»

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Norway Jobless Rate Falls To 4.6% In April

05/26/2026 - 04:35 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Norway's unemployment rate decreased in April after remaining steady in the prior month, the labor force survey data from Statistics Norway showed ...Full Story»

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Sweden Producer Price Inflation Highest Since February 2023

05/26/2026 - 03:46 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Producer price inflation in Sweden increased further in April to the highest level in more than three years amid soaring energy costs, ...Full Story»

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Spain Producer Prices Rise Most Since 2022

05/26/2026 - 03:46 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Spain's producer prices increased at the fastest pace since late 2022 in April due to the sharp rise in energy prices, the ...Full Story»

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Singapore Industrial Output Growth Accelerates In April

05/26/2026 - 03:23 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Singapore's industrial production expanded at the quickest pace in six months in April, preliminary data from the Economic Development Board revealed on ...Full Story»

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