The stocks of goods held by firms in Mexico increased by 112385 MXN Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Mexico averaged 157241.73 MXN Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 280410 MXN Million in the second quarter of 2013 and a record low of 49273 MXN Million in the first quarter of 2002. In Mexico, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Mexico Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Costa Rica increased by 152718.40 CRC Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Costa Rica averaged 13619.73 CRC Million from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 425553.70 CRC Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of -341866.10 CRC Million in the second quarter of 2009. In Costa Rica, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Costa Rica Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Interbank Rate in Ivory Coast increased to 4.23 percent in February from 3.64 percent in January of 2020. Interbank Rate in Ivory Coast averaged 5.24 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7.35 percent in February of 2018 and a record low of 3.64 percent in January of 2020. The interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks in the local currency. This page provides - Ivory Coast Interbank Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Interbank Rate in Venezuela increased to 33.18 percent in March from 29.20 percent in February of 2020. Interbank Rate in Venezuela averaged 25.57 percent from 1982 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 72.23 percent in September of 1998 and a record low of 12.48 percent in September of 1987. In Venezuela, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page provides - Venezuela Commercial Bank Loan Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Interbank Rate in Mexico decreased to 6.54 percent in April from 7.10 percent in March of 2020. Interbank Rate in Mexico averaged 11.89 percent from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 89.48 percent in March of 1995 and a record low of 3.29 percent in September of 2014. The interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks in the local currency. This page provides - Mexico 28 Days Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Colombia Overnight Interbank Rate was at 3.25 percent on Friday May 8. Interbank Rate in Colombia averaged 5.91 percent from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.50 percent in January of 2001 and a record low of 2.94 percent in December of 2010. In Colombia, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page provides - Colombia Overnight Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Ivory Coast increased 5.70 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Ivory Coast averaged 0.88 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in May of 2016 and a record low of -5.20 percent in May of 2018. This page provides - Ivory Coast Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Morocco increased 3 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Morocco averaged 1.10 percent from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.40 percent in November of 2010 and a record low of -3.10 percent in August of 2014. This page provides the latest reported value for - Morocco Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Mexico increased 6.71 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Mexico averaged 5.63 percent from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.03 percent in September of 2012 and a record low of 0.03 percent in November of 2005. This page provides - Mexico Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Costa Rica increased 0.89 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Costa Rica averaged 5.43 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27.74 percent in September of 2008 and a record low of -2.30 percent in November of 2016. This page provides the latest reported value for - Costa Rica Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Republic of the Congo was last recorded at 3.25 percent. Interest Rate in Republic of the Congo averaged 3.40 percent from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.25 percent in July of 2009 and a record low of 2.45 percent in July of 2015. Republic of Congo is a member of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC). In CEMAC, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Central African States’ Monetary Policy Committee. The Central Bank of Central African States’ official rate is the prime lending rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Republic of the Congo Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Mexico was last recorded at 6 percent. Interest Rate in Mexico averaged 5.77 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.25 percent in October of 2005 and a record low of 3 percent in June of 2014. In Mexico, interest rate decisions are taken by the Bank of Mexico (Banco de México). Starting January of 2008, Banco de México has adopted as an operating target the overnight interbank rate (tasa de fondeo bancario) instead of the level of commercial banks’ current account balances at the central bank (corto). This page provides - Mexico Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Colombia was last recorded at 3.25 percent. Interest Rate in Colombia averaged 8.71 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 32 percent in May of 1998 and a record low of 3 percent in May of 2010. In Colombia, interest rate decisions are taken by The Central Bank of Colombia (The Banco de la República). The Banco de la República implements monetary policy by changing interest rates, which either provide or withdraw liquidity from the economy. The official interest rates are the intervention interest rates (Tasas). This page provides the latest reported value for - Colombia Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Congo was last recorded at 7.50 percent. Interest Rate in Congo averaged 17.67 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 70 percent in January of 2010 and a record low of 2 percent in November of 2013. In DR Congo, interest rates decisions are taken by the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of DR Congo (BCC). The official interest rate is the BCC’s key rate. This page provides - Congo Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Algeria was last recorded at 3.75 percent. Interest Rate in Algeria averaged 5.15 percent from 1963 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21 percent in December of 1994 and a record low of 2.75 percent in January of 1972. The discount Rate is the rate charged by the Bank of Algeria on loans to banks and finance companies through a call for tender system. . This page provides - Algeria Discount Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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