UK retail sales declined the most since early 2021 as consumers brought forward Christmas sales into November, and the high cost of living and interest rate hikes damped household spending. Retail sales declined 3.2 percent month-on-month in December, reversing the 1.4 percent increase in November, figures from the Office for National Statistics revealed Friday. more...
The Reserve Bank of Australia left its benchmark rate unchanged on Tuesday after a quarter point hike in November. more...
Turkey's consumer price inflation increased somewhat in November to the highest level in nearly a year, figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute showed on Monday. more...
New Zealand's consumer prices rose 6.0 percent on year in the second quarter of 2023, Statistics New Zealand said on Wednesday. more...
The Australian Dollar recovered from a fresh low last week with the US Dollar ricocheting on the debt ceiling resolution, but the RBA could play a bigger role in the week ahead. more...