Silver is down by 5%

The annual inflation rate in Zambia fell further to 7.1% in March 2026 from 7.5% in February, marking the third consecutive month of deceleration. This was the lowest reading since March 2018, as both food inflation (7.8% vs8.2% in February) and non-food prices (5.9% vs 6.5%) slowed. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose by 0.6% in March, the same pace as in the prior month.

Zambia Inflation Rate Hits 2018-Lows

The Netherlands’ current account surplus came in at €34.52 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, largely unchanged from €34.52 billion in the corresponding period a year ago. The goods surplus expanded to €28.72 billion from €25.57 billion, and the services surplus rose to €13.60 billion from €12.61 billion. Conversely, the primary income gap widened to €2.99 billion from €0.58 billion, and the secondary income deficit went up to €4.79 billion from €3.09 billion. For the full year 2025, the current account surplus narrowed to €92.62 billion from €102.66 billion in 2024.

Netherlands Current Account Surplus Largely Unchanged in Q4

Producer prices in Malta rose by 1% year-on-year in February 2026, accelerating from an upwardly revised 0.3% increase in the previous month. It marked the highest reading since January 2024, as prices rebounded markedly in intermediate goods (2% vs -0.9% in January), while remaining unchanged for energy (0%). On the other hand, prices moderated for capital goods (3.9% vs 4.3%). In addition, deflation worsened for consumer goods (-0.6% vs -0.2%), particularly in non-durable consumer goods. By territory, price growth for domestic markets eased to 0.9% in February from 1.5% in the prior month, while prices recovered to 1% in non-domestic markets compared with a 0.9% decline. On a monthly basis, producer prices edged up to 0.6% from 0.4% in January.

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Silver is down by 5%

Zambia Inflation Rate Hits 2018-Lows

Netherlands Current Account Surplus Largely Unchanged in Q4

Malta Producer Inflation at Over 2-Year High