Central banks are reporting varied inflation outlooks this week, ranging from stable targets to rising public expectations. The Bank of Mauritius stated that headline inflation remains within its 2-5 percent target range, though it noted persistent upside risks. Conversely, the National Bank of Romania reported that annual inflation fell to 6.17 percent in August but anticipates an upward trajectory through the end of the year due to energy and commodity price pressures. In Nigeria, the Central Bank adjusted its monetary policy rate to 23.00 percent to align with market realities regarding headline inflation. Meanwhile, the Reserve Bank of India released survey data showing that median current inflation perceptions among households rose by 60 basis points to 8.4 percent, with one-year expectations climbing to 10.0 percent. Synthesized from 37 manifests produced by 30 sources across the 136 monitored official central-bank streams in the last 7 days, including the Federal Reserve, the Reserve Bank of India, the Bank of England.
Answer updated Oct 13, 2026 12:00 UTC · rebuilt twice daily from the rolling 168-hour window
Key Rate maintained at 4.75 per cent per annum
The Bank of Mauritius Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to keep the Key Rate at 4.75% per annum, citing a cautious approach amid global economic uncertainty. While the Mauritian economy remains resilient, the MPC highlighted downside risks to growth and persistent upside risks to inflation. The Ba
Bank of Mauritius Maintains Key Rate at 4.50% Following 77th MPC Meeting
The Bank of Mauritius Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep the Key Rate at 4.50% at its 77th meeting. The Committee cited a resilient domestic economy and inflation that remains within the Bank's 2-5% target range. While headline inflation is expected to moderate, the Bank remains cautious regard
NBU September 2026 Inflation Update
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Corporate Goods Price Index (September 2026 Preliminary Report)
The Bank of Japan's preliminary report for September 2026 shows a 0.3% month-on-month decline in the Corporate Goods Price Index, despite a 6.8% increase year-on-year. Export prices rose on a contract currency basis by 1.4%, while import prices increased by 1.0% on the same basis. The data highlights varying inflationa
Households' Inflation Expectations Survey (September 2026)
The Reserve Bank of India's September 2026 Inflation Expectations Survey of Households indicates a notable rise in inflationary pressure perceptions. Median current inflation perception increased by 60 basis points to 8.4%, while expectations for the next three months and one year rose to 9.9% and 10.0%, respectively.