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Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves increased in June 2026, signaling a stronger external position for Africa’s largest economy. Total reserves climbed to $51.29 billion, up from $49.58 billion recorded...

Uganda’s consumer price inflation picked up in June 2026, with the year-over-year Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising to 3.7%, up from 3.2% in May 2026. The data, updated...

Producer prices in Malta rose by 1.4% year-on-year in May 2026, the fastest increase since October 2023 and up from a 0.9% gain in April. Inflation strengthened notably in capital...

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economy grew by 2.2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, edging up from 2.1% in the previous quarter. The expansion was underpinned by stronger activity...

Retail sales in Croatia increased by 0.5% year-on-year in May 2026, slowing from a 2.0% rise in April and marking the weakest growth since March 2023. Growth in sales...

Producer prices in Greece rose 13.5% year-on-year in May 2026, up from a 12.8% increase in April and reaching their highest level since January 2023. The acceleration was broad-based, with...

The number of tourist arrivals in Montenegro increased by 0.3% year-on-year to 169,877 in May 2026, rebounding from an 8.4% decline in the previous month. Foreign visitors remained the dominant...

Cyprus’ current account deficit widened to €1.27 billion in Q1 2026, compared with €1.01 billion in the same quarter a year earlier. The goods deficit was broadly stable at €1.58...

Italy’s headline inflation eased to 3.0% in June 2026 from 3.2% in May, according to a preliminary estimate. The figure came in below market expectations of 3.1% and represented...

Kenya’s annual inflation rate eased to 6.4% in June 2026, down from 6.7% in May, when it had reached its highest level since January 2024. This was the first moderation...