The KOF Economic Barometer came in at 99.7 in March, down from February’s 105.3. March’s result marked the weakest sentiment...
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Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer moderates sharply in March -
Ecuador: GDP growth slows further in Q4, but remains relatively healthy GDP increased 4.9% in annual terms in the fourth quarter, below Q3’s 5.6% expansion, largely due to a less favorable... -
Netherlands: Business confidence rises in March, outlook darkens amid war in Ukraine Business confidence rose from 8.5 in February to 8.7 in March. Consequently, the index remained comfortably above the neutral zero-threshold,... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment moderates in March The economic tendency indicator (ETI) dopped to 110.3 in March, down from February’s 113.1. Readings above 100 indicate stronger economic... -
France: Potential economic impact of upcoming elections In less than two weeks, the French electorate will head to the polls, as citizens cast their votes in a... -
Hungary: Economic sentiment plunges in March amid the Ukraine conflict The GKI economic sentiment index, a composite indicator, plummeted to minus 5.5 in March from minus 0.5 in February. March’s... -
Vietnam: GDP growth dips slightly in Q1 GDP growth eased to 5.0% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, slowing slightly from the 5.2% growth clocked in... -
Chile: Central Bank continues to hike rates sharply in March At its 29 March meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile decided to hike the monetary policy rate... -
United States: Home price growth accelerates in January The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index increased 1.4% month-on-month in January, which was up from December’s 1.1% rise. Home... -
Korea: Consumer confidence rises slightly in March Consumer confidence rose to 103.2 in March from February’s 103.1. As such, the index remained above the 100-point threshold, indicating...