๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia’s Labour Market Improves as Unemployment Falls to 6.2%, But IMF Warns on Productivity

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ The Gambia CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Unemployment fell to 6.2% in The Gambia, according to a labour market survey reported by The Point.gm on July 30, 2026. The IMF urged The Gambia to prioritise productivity reforms as a foundation for long-term economic growth, per Africa … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeriaโ€™s Steel Market Surges on Housing, Railways, and Automotive Demand

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Algeria CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Algeriaโ€™s steel market is growing in 2026, driven by housing, railways, and automotive sectors โ€” IndexBox, July 31, 2026. The Algerian state is stepping in to support domestic steel consumption โ€” GMK Center, July 31, 2026. A bus crash in … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Dominica’s Economy: Navigating Regional Rate Shifts and Tourism-Led Growth in 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Dominica CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) policy rate remains the key benchmark for Dominica’s financial sector, with the next scheduled monetary policy review pending for late 2026. Dominica’s economy is classified as a non-top-10 global economy, with growth driven primarily by … Read more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus Growth Forecast Cut to 2026 as Business Confidence Strengthens, Surplus Hits โ‚ฌ420.3m

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways University of Cyprus revised down 2026 growth forecast on July 30, 2026, per Financial Mirror, while leaving 2027 projections unchanged. Cyprus posted a โ‚ฌ420.3 million general government surplus in the first half of 2026, reported by CBN.com.cy on August 3, … Read more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo Republic Faces Twin Pressures: Regional Growth Momentum and Rising Biodiversity Debt Costs

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Republic of the Congo CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways AfDB projects strong economic growth for Central Africa in 2026, with Kigali and Dar es Salaam leading regional expansion โ€” The EastAfrican, Aug. 1, 2026. Global biodiversity loss could raise annual borrowing costs by US$162 billion โ€” … Read more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Congo’s Growth Outlook Brightens as AfDB Projects Strong 2026 Expansion for Region

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Democratic Republic of the Congo CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways AfDB report projects strong economic growth for 2026 in Kigali and Dar es Salaam, signaling regional momentum โ€” The EastAfrican, 2026-08-01 Global biodiversity loss could raise annual borrowing costs by US$162bn, affecting emerging markets like the … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Barbados Growth Slows as Global Headwinds Hit Economy, Central Bank Reports

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Barbados CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Barbados’ economy is losing momentum due to global shocks, according to the Central Bank of Barbados in a report published July 31, 2026. The Central Bank of Barbados signaled on July 30, 2026 that the borrowing window is open, urging … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina Affirmed at B+ by S&P as Public Dissatisfaction Over Living Conditions Grows

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways S&P Global Ratings affirmed Bosnia and Herzegovina’s credit rating at B+ on July 31, 2026, citing fiscal concerns (Investing.com, July 31, 2026). More than 60 percent of citizens say living conditions are worse than five years ago (Sarajevo … Read more

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Taiwan’s Economy Surges Nearly 13% in Q2, Powered by AI Chip Demand

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Taiwan CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Taiwan’s Q2 2026 GDP grew by nearly 13% year-on-year, supercharged by AI demand and US ties, according to Nikkei Asia (July 31, 2026). First-half 2026 GDP growth is estimated at 13.72%, per Taiwan News (July 31, 2026). UBS raised Taiwan’s … Read more

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏ Tajikistan Targets 8% GDP Growth in 2026 as Foreign Investment Surge Raises Strategic Questions

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏ Tajikistan CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways President Emomali Rahmon announced a GDP growth target of at least 8% for the rest of 2026, as reported by ะะทะธั-ะŸะปัŽั on July 29, 2026. Foreign investment inflows are rising sharply, creating both economic gains and strategic exposure, according to … Read more