🇱🇻 Latvia Inflation Slows to 3.2% in September as Economy Accelerates

🇱🇻 Latvia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Latvia’s consumer prices rose 0.2% monthly and 3.2% annually in September 2026, according to IndexBox data released on October 8, 2026. The country is forecast to record the second-fastest economic growth in the Baltic region this year, per a Baltic … Read more

🇱🇹 Lithuania’s SMEs Face Capital Crunch as Banking Sector Consolidation Accelerates

🇱🇹 Lithuania CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Kraken parent Payward is acquiring Lithuania’s Saldo Bank in a major EU banking push, announced October 14, 2026 (The Crypto Times). Lithuania’s small and medium-sized enterprises face a deepening crisis due to weak capital markets and credit barriers, reported October … Read more

🇷🇸 Serbia’s Inflation Accelerates to 4.1% in September as Central Bank Holds Rates Steady

🇷🇸 Serbia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Serbia’s annual inflation rate rose to 4.1% in September, according to SeeNews reporting on October 12, 2026. The National Bank of Serbia decided to keep interest rates unchanged, a move confirmed by FXStreet on October 7, 2026. The IMF has … Read more

🇧🇬 Bulgaria Inflation Hits 5.7% as IMF Cuts Growth Forecast to 2.6%

🇧🇬 Bulgaria CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Annual inflation rose to 5.7% in September, according to the Sofia Globe on October 14, 2026. The National Statistical Institute reported a 0.2% monthly deflation in September, per azÉ™rtac on October 14, 2026. The IMF lowered Bulgaria’s 2026 GDP growth … Read more

🇸🇮 Slovenia Inflation Spikes to 3.3% as Industry and IMF Raise Growth Forecasts

🇸🇮 Slovenia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Slovenia’s annual inflation accelerated to 3.3% in September, according to SeeNews (2026-09-30). The Slovenian industry association GZS lifted its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 3.3%, citing strong momentum (SeeNews, 2026-10-14). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) also upgraded Slovenia’s 2026 growth … Read more

🇸🇰 Slovakia Faces 8.1% Inflation Spike Amid Fiscal and Trade Pressures

🇸🇰 Slovakia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways CPI records 8.1% annualized monthly inflation in September 2026, per David Andolfatto via Traders Union (October 14, 2026). Consumer Prices data updated October 6, 2026, by the OECD highlights ongoing price stability challenges across member states including Slovakia. The National … Read more

🇭🇷 Croatia’s Economy Crosses €100 Billion Threshold as Moody’s Upgrades Rating to A3

🇭🇷 Croatia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Croatia’s economy is set to surpass €100 billion in gross domestic product for the first time, according to Croatia Week (October 9, 2026). Moody’s has affirmed Croatia’s credit rating at A3, marking its highest ever rating for the nation, with … Read more

🇸🇷 Suriname Projects 2028 Growth to Outpace Guyana Amid $150 Million Debt Strategy

🇸🇷 Suriname CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Suriname’s economic growth is projected to outpace Guyana’s in 2028, according to Ocean Energy Resources (October 11, 2026). The government has launched a $150 million debt strategy focused on currency protection to secure its economic future, reported by Devdiscourse (October … Read more

🇬🇾 IMF and World Bank Confirm Guyana’s Economy Grows at One of the Fastest Rates in the World

🇬🇾 Guyana CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Guyana is the only country in Latin America and the Caribbean recording double-digit economic growth, according to the World Bank (News Source Guyana, 2026-10-06). The IMF states that Guyana’s economy has expanded by one of the highest rates globally, marking … Read more

🇳🇮 Nicaragua Economy Faces Inflation Pressures Amid Political Shifts and Trade Realignment in 2026

🇳🇮 Nicaragua CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer price data for Nicaragua was updated by the OECD on October 6, 2026, reflecting ongoing inflation trends. Global inflation averages from 1998 to 2026 show a long-term decline, but Nicaragua’s trajectory remains distinct due to domestic factors (Statista, September … Read more