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France’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) accelerated in April, with the year-over-year rate rising to 2.5%, up from 2.0% previously. The data, updated on 13 May 2026, show that...

France’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) crept higher in April, with the indicator rising to 1.2% from 1.1% previously, according to data updated on 13 May 2026. The move...

France’s consumer price growth showed no acceleration in April, with the country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising 1.0% month-over-month, unchanged from the previous reading. According to data updated...

Hungary’s industrial sector staged a robust turnaround in March, with output rising 6.7% year-over-year, according to data updated on 13 May 2026. The shift marks a sharp reversal from...

European equity markets were set for a stronger open on Wednesday, recovering from the previous session’s losses as investors turned their attention to a fresh wave of corporate earnings. Companies...

Romania’s economy shrank by 1.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, reversing a modest 0.2% expansion in the previous three-month period, according to preliminary estimates. This was the country’s...

Consumer prices in Sweden fell by 0.1% year-on-year in April 2026, in line with preliminary estimates and following a 0.5% increase in March. This marked the first annual decline...

Romania’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 10.7% in April 2026, up from 9.9% in March and in line with market expectations. This was the highest rate since April 2023, largely...

Germany’s wholesale prices rose 6.3% year-on-year in April 2026, up from 4.1% in March and extending their gains for the 17th consecutive month. This was the strongest increase since February...

The Indonesian rupiah inched higher to around IDR 17,490 per dollar on Wednesday, recovering after briefly weakening beyond 17,500 the previous day to a new record low. The move...