Global News

Coverage of CPI, interest rates, inflation, GDP, and key economic indicators across global economies worldwide.

Countries & Subcategories

🇩🇴 Remittances Top US$7.3 Billion as Dominican Republic’s Economy Rebounds, IMF Flags Tax Gap Worth 3% of GDP

by

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Remittances grew 6.4% and exceeded US$7.3 billion through July 2026, per De Último Minuto (Aug. 9, 2026). IMF flags persistent ITBIS compliance gap that could unlock 3% of GDP if addressed, per Devdiscourse (Aug. 11, 2026). Dollar inflows continue … Read more

🇨🇷 Costa Rica’s Inflation Stays Below Zero for Third Straight Month, Pressuring Central Bank

by

🇨🇷 Costa Rica CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Costa Rica’s consumer prices fell again in August 2026, keeping inflation below zero, according to The Tico Times on August 7, 2026. A Costa Rican diplomat has emerged as a strong contender to become the first female head of … Read more

🇧🇴 Bolivia’s President Paz Tests Fragile Coalition With Reform Push and IMF Deal

by

🇧🇴 Bolivia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways President Paz is pushing economic reforms and an IMF deal, testing a fragile coalition — The Straits Times, August 11, 2026. Paz emerged stronger from Bolivia’s blockade crisis — GIS Reports, August 10, 2026. India dispatched 8 metric tons of … Read more

🇪🇨 Gold Rally and Trade Data Put Ecuador’s Dollarized Economy in Focus as Inflation Data Looms

by

🇪🇨 Ecuador CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Gold prices are drifting near a seven-week high on buying momentum, with inflation data looming, according to CNBC reporting on August 10, 2026. Ecuador’s trade profile, including exports, imports, and partner countries, is detailed in the Observatory of Economic Complexity … Read more

🇻🇪 Venezuela Leads Central and South American Tourism Expansion in 2026, Signaling Broader Economic Shift

by

🇻🇪 Venezuela CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Venezuela leads Central and South American tourism expansion in 2026, according to Nomad Lawyer reporting on August 8, 2026. China’s producer inflation eased to a 3-month low in July, with CPI slowing, as reported by Business Standard on August 9, … Read more

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe’s Inflation Breakthrough Holds as IMF Approves First Review of Economic Programme

by

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways IMF approved the first review of Zimbabwe’s Staff-Monitored Programme on August 8, 2026 — Herald.co.zw Zimbabwe targets 5% GDP growth for 2027, described as “resilient” — The Zimbabwe Mail, August 5, 2026 Inflation breakthrough described as “real” but currency reform … Read more

🇺🇬 Fitch Affirms Uganda at ‘B’ as Debt Projected to Hit 60% of GDP by 2030/31

by

🇺🇬 Uganda CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Fitch affirmed Uganda’s sovereign rating at ‘B’ on August 7, 2026, citing constraints from weak GDP growth and rising debt (dmarketforces.com). The IMF projects Uganda’s public debt could reach 60% of GDP by fiscal year 2030/31 (ChimpReports, August 9, 2026). … Read more

🇦🇴 Angola’s Inflation Keeps Falling as Fitch Affirms ‘B-’ Rating on Stronger Oil Outlook

by

🇦🇴 Angola CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Angola’s inflation rate sustained a downward trend as of August 7, 2026, according to TradingView. Fitch affirmed Angola’s ‘B-’ credit rating on August 6, 2026, citing a stronger oil outlook and falling debt, per LEADERSHIP Newspapers. Fitch’s affirmation points to … Read more

🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire Growth Hits 6.5% in 2025 as Inflation Pressures Build

by

🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Economic growth estimated at 6.5% in 2025 — Africa24 TV, August 9, 2026 CPI likely at 4.5% in July with upside risks from food inflation — IANS LIVE, August 6, 2026 VAALCO Energy, Inc. announced second quarter 2026 results … Read more

🇲🇦 Morocco Targets 4.1% Growth in 2027 as Aging Risk Looms Over Economic Model

by

🇲🇦 Morocco CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Morocco targets 4.1% GDP growth and a 3% budget deficit in its 2027 fiscal plan, announced August 6, 2026 by The North Africa Post. Unemployment fell to 9.5% in Q2 2026, according to the High Commission for Planning via Yabiladi.com … Read more