James Carter

James Carter covers business and financial news for Economic Pulse.

🇮🇱 Inflation in Israel Falls to Five-Year Low as Moody’s Cuts Growth Forecast

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🇮🇱 Israel CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Israel’s inflation fell to a five-year low in July 2026, according to Globes Israel Business News on July 15, 2026. Moody’s cut Israel’s 2026 growth estimate due to tenuous ceasefire deals, reported by SABC News on July 15, 2026. Moody’s … Read more

🇵🇦 Panama’s Economy Gains Momentum as Canal Traffic and Infrastructure Investment Drive Growth

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🇵🇦 Panama CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Panama is aligning with Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, and United States as stronger canal traffic and higher economic growth forecast reinforce its position as a leading international hub — Travel And Tour World, July 13, 2026. The government will … Read more

🇪🇨 Ecuador Inflation Steady as Global Fuel Prices Shift; Economy Eyes Tourism Boost

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🇪🇨 Ecuador CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Ecuador’s dollarized economy faces mixed global signals as U.S. transportation CPI rose in June 2026, driven by gasoline price increases, according to Traders Union. South Africa’s inflation hit 4.5% in May 2026, per Stats SA, while Sweden’s CPI fell to … Read more

🇨🇴 Colombia Growth Forecast Slashed to 2.6% as Inflation and Fiscal Risks Mount

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🇨🇴 Colombia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Grupo Cibest cut Colombia’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.6%, citing rising inflation and fiscal risks, on July 13, 2026. India’s retail inflation hit 4.38% and food inflation reached 5.32% in June 2026, per IndexBox. Colombia’s informal employment dropped to a … Read more

🇷🇼 Rwanda Inflation Hits 13.6% in June 2026, Marking Third Straight Monthly Increase

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🇷🇼 Rwanda CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Rwanda’s consumer price index rose 13.6% year-on-year in June 2026, according to the National Institute of Statistics (IndexBox, July 14, 2026). Inflation has accelerated for three consecutive months, data from TradingView shows (July 10, 2026). Urban inflation also hit 13.6% … Read more

🇳🇦 Namibia Inflation Expected to Ease After June Peak, Central Bank Data Shows

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🇳🇦 Namibia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Inflation expected to ease after peaking in June 2026, according to Windhoek Observer report dated July 13, 2026. Namibia’s central bank, the Bank of Namibia, sets monetary policy for the Namibia dollar (NAD). Namibia Statistics Agency is the official source … Read more

🇩🇿 Algeria Inflation Preview: June CPI Data Expected as Global Price Pressures Ease

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🇩🇿 Algeria CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Algeria’s June 2026 CPI report is scheduled for release on July 14, 2026, according to IndexBox. Global inflation trends show US inflation falling to 3.5% in June 2026, with core CPI at 2.6%. South Africa’s inflation rate hit 4.5% in … Read more

🇦🇴 Angola Slashes Key Interest Rate to 15.75% as Inflation Slows to 3.5%

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🇦🇴 Angola CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Angola’s central bank cut its main interest rate to 15.75% on July 14, 2026, according to TradingView and Reuters. Consumer price inflation slowed more than expected to 3.5%, as reported by Newsmax on July 14, 2026. The National Bank of … Read more

🇹🇿 IMF Approves $443.9 Million for Tanzania as Inflation Hits 4.2% and GDP Growth Forecast Hits 6.2%

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🇹🇿 Tanzania CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways IMF approved $443.9 million for Tanzania on July 13, 2026, reinforcing economic and climate reform agenda, per Trendsnafrica. Inflation rose to 4.2% in June 2026, driven by a Middle East oil shock, according to Tanzania Investment and Consultant Group Ltd … Read more

🇰🇭 Cambodia’s Inflation Cools to 3.5% as ADB Lowers Growth Forecast to 4.1%

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🇰🇭 Cambodia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Cambodia’s CPI inflation slowed to 3.5% in July 2026, beating expectations, reports Newsmax on July 14. The Asian Development Bank trimmed Cambodia’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.1%, while raising its inflation outlook, according to Khmer Times on July 13. Malaysia’s … Read more