🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Faces Political Shift as Global Inflation Pressures Mount Ahead of UN Graduation

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The main opposition party wins most seats in recent polls, signaling a major political shift (Africanews, 2026-09-30). A joint UN workshop supports the nation’s upcoming graduation from Least Developed Country status (United Nations, 2026-09-19). Global inflation trends … Read more

🇸🇸 South Sudan Set for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Highest GDP Growth in 2026

🇸🇸 South Sudan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways South Sudan is projected to post the highest GDP growth in sub-Saharan Africa for 2026, alongside Guinea and Rwanda (Business News Nigeria, October 6, 2026). The country remains among the 10 poorest nations in Africa as of 2026 (Vanguard … Read more

🇸🇲 San Marino Tightens Residency Rules with 7% Tax, Signals Economic Shift Amidst Diplomatic Activity

🇸🇲 San Marino CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways San Marino ratified a new decree establishing a 7% substitute tax for economic residencies on September 23, 2026 (Source: streamlinefeed.co.ke). The European External Action Service held a meeting of EU Heads of Missions in San Marino on October 2, … Read more

🇸🇧 Solomon Islands Inflation Holds Steady at 1.3 Percent in August, Data Shows

🇸🇧 Solomon Islands CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.3 percent in August, according to the Central Bank of Solomon Islands as reported by Solomon Times Online on October 1, 2026. National statistics confirm the same 1.3 percent inflation rate for … Read more

🇰🇵 North Korea’s Isolated Economy Faces Growing Strains Amid Regional Tensions and Sanctions

🇰🇵 North Korea CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways South Korea’s inflation eased to 2.9% year-over-year in September, a figure that highlights the divergent economic paths of the two Koreas as Pyongyang remains isolated from global trade winds (DZRH News, October 2, 2026). A stark GDP comparison between … Read more

🇳🇷 Nauru Economic Outlook Anchored by Australian Reserve Bank Policy and Global Ecological Pressures

🇳🇷 Nauru CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Reserve Bank of Australia sets monetary policy for Nauru, influencing the local currency value and borrowing costs across the island nation (Source: Reserve Bank of Australia). Nauru’s official statistics are managed by the Nauru Bureau of Statistics, which tracks … Read more

🇲🇼 Malawi Inflation Eases to Seven-Month Low as Food Prices Stabilize

🇲🇼 Malawi CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Malawi’s inflation rate dropped to a seven-month low in September 2026, driven by easing food costs (Nyasa Times, 2026-09-18). The Reserve Bank of Malawi is navigating fragile disinflation, with price stability heavily dependent on agricultural supply chains (Nyasa Times, 2026-09-18). … Read more

🇲🇷 Mauritania Forecasts 5 Percent Growth Amid Green Hydrogen Expansion

🇲🇷 Mauritania CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways President Ghazouani forecasts 5 percent economic growth for the nation, citing stability and investment (African Development Bank Group, Sept. 21, 2026). The country signed a landmark agreement for the “Aman” Green Hydrogen project to boost renewable energy exports (Mauritanian News … Read more

🇲🇪 Montenegro’s Economy Expands 3.3% in 2025 as EBRD Raises 2026 Forecast to 3.1%

🇲🇪 Montenegro CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Montenegro’s economy grew by 3.3% in 2025, according to data reported by SeeNews on September 25, 2026. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) lifted its 2026 GDP growth forecast for Montenegro to 3.1%, as noted by SeeNews on … Read more

🇲🇹 Malta Unemployment Rises to 3.4% as Energy Costs Push Eurozone Inflation to Three-Year High

🇲🇹 Malta CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Malta’s unemployment rate rose to 3.4% in August, up from 2.5% a year earlier (The Malta Independent Online, 2026-09-29). Youth unemployment jumped by 2.2 percentage points over the last year, signaling labor market friction (MaltaToday, 2026-09-29). The broader Eurozone inflation … Read more