ICTF WEEKLY COUNTRY UPDATES
June 15, 2018
Country Updates for the international credit management professional...

UK - Business surveys in May pointed to a modest strengthening of private-sector economic activity and consumer demand, after a subdued first... Read More Here

BRAZIL - The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB, the central bank) has stepped up its interventions in the foreign-exchange market to reduce volatility and... Read More Here

CHINA - In May the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.8% year on year, on a par with April... Read More Here

ECUADOR - Consumer prices declined by 0.2% month-on-month in May, according to the national statistics institute (INEC)... Read More Here


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PNC - June 11
Global monetary tightening; Federal Reserve set for June hike; ECB QE taper; Canada may hike in July...

EDC Weekly Commentary - June 14
Global growth is accelerating. After years of disappointment, where forecasters seemed to be regularly revising their growth predictions downward, suddenly a flip-flop: projections are now regularly being revised upward, starting with the developed world...
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