Remittances came in at USD 3.9 billion in February, reflecting a 23.3% year-on-year jump, following January’s 19.6% year-on-year rise. The...
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Mexico: Remittances rise in February -
Indonesia: Inflation comes in at highest level since April 2020 in March Consumer prices increased 0.66% over the previous month in March, swinging from February’s 0.02% drop and marking the highest reading... -
Korea: Merchandise exports grow at a more moderate pace in March Merchandise exports jumped 18.2% in annual terms in March (February: +20.7% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports soared 27.9% in annual terms... -
Switzerland: Inflation increases in March Consumer prices increased 0.57% in March over the previous month, slowing down from February’s 0.66% rise. The cooling of price... -
Belarus: Belarusian ruble continues to plummet as credit default risk looms The Belarusian ruble continued to lose ground against the U.S. dollar over the past month, plummeting to an all-time low... -
Guatemala: Central Bank keeps rate unchanged in March The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) stood pat at its 30 March meeting, keeping the monetary... -
Costa Rica: Q4 GDP records softest reading since Q1 2021 GDP growth moderated to 9.2% year-on-year in the fourth quarter, from 12.6% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading marked the... -
Slovenia: Inflation slides in March due to government regulation of electricity prices Consumer prices dropped 1.11% in March over the previous month, swinging from February’s 1.38% rise. March’s result marked the weakest... -
Angola: Economy grows at quickest pace in four years in Q4 2021 GDP growth gathered steam to reach 2.2% year on year in the final quarter of last year, up from 0.9%... -
Korea: Industrial output growth moderates in February Industrial output rose 3.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in February in seasonally-adjusted terms, which followed January’s...