๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐ North Macedonia Holds Rate Steady as Central Bank Signals Confidence in Electricity Export Push

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐ North Macedonia CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Central bank held key policy rate at 4.25% on July 28, 2026, according to TradingView. Government sold 51.6 million euros of one-year T-bills on July 28, 2026, per SeeNews. Government also sold 2 million euros worth of three-year T-notes … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Moldova Faces Rising Unemployment, Record Consumer Debt, and Energy Alert

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Moldova CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Moldova’s unemployment rate is among the highest in the EU, according to a July 27, 2026 report from logos-pres.md. Consumer loans in Moldova are hitting record highs, as reported by logos-pres.md on July 27, 2026. Moldova declared a 30-day state … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg Remains Worldโ€™s Richest Nation, But Labour Market Shows New Strains

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Luxembourg ranked as the worldโ€™s richest country in 2024, according to Global Finance Magazine (July 27, 2026 report). The Luxembourg Times reported on July 28, 2026 that the country is seeing โ€œmore jobs, more unemployment,โ€ a new dynamic in its … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia Remains Among World’s Poorest as IMF Secures Staff-Level Deal for $5.1 Million Disbursement

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ท Liberia CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Liberia ranked among the poorest countries in the world in 2024, according to Global Finance Magazine (July 27, 2026). IMF staff reached a staff-level agreement on the fourth review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement and the first review … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Laos Savings Rates Surge to 9% as Banks Compete for Deposits

๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Laos CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways BIDV Laos offers 6-month deposit rates up to 9%, yielding 45 million VND on a 1 billion VND deposit โ€” Laodong.vn, July 25, 2026 Short-term 6-month savings deposits now earn 9% interest โ€” Laodong.vn, July 25, 2026 Depositing 100 million … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea Ranks Among Worldโ€™s Highest Poverty Rates as Central Bank Liquidity Demand Surges

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถ Equatorial Guinea CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Equatorial Guinea ranked in the top 10 countries with the highest poverty rate in the world in 2026, according to the Sudanese American Physicians Association (July 24, 2026). The government warned of a “Russian trap” in a statement reported … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ The Gambia Faces Dueling Economic Signals: IMF Urges Productivity Push as Unemployment Falls to 6.2%

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ The Gambia CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The IMF called for productivity-led growth to secure The Gambia’s long-term development goals, according to Devdiscourse on July 27, 2026. The Gambia was listed among the poorest countries in the world in 2024 by Global Finance Magazine, reported on … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea Faces High Poverty as Regional Currency Union Plans Advance

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Guinea ranks among the top 10 countries with the highest poverty rate in the world in 2026, according to the Sudanese American Physicians Association (July 24, 2026). ECOWAS reaffirmed plans to launch the Eco single currency by 2027, a move … Read more

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Micronesiaโ€™s Population Data Shows Long-Term Demographic Trends

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Micronesia CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Micronesiaโ€™s population data updated on July 24, 2026, according to World Population Review. No specific population number was provided in the available data for Micronesia. Niagara unemployment rate fell to 5.8% in June 2026, as reported by the St. Catharines … Read more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus Private Debt Drops to a Third of 2012 Peak as Central Bank Warns of Inflation Risks

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus CPI Inflation chart โ€” Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Cyprus private debt has fallen to one-third of its 2012 peak, according to Philenews on July 25, 2026. Central Bank of Cyprus governor warns of upward inflation risks due to the persistent Middle East conflict, as reported by Cyprus Mail … Read more