Industrial output increased 24.6% compared to the same month a year earlier in January, which followed December’s 26.5% increase which...
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Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index rebounds in January The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index expanded 0.12% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in January (December: -0.10%... -
Kazakhstan: Central Bank hikes base rate significantly in February to support the tenge At an extraordinary meeting on 24 February, the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) decided to raise the base rate by... -
Malaysia: Inflation drops to four-month low in January Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.32% from the previous month in January, a smaller increase than December’s 0.40% increase. The... -
Korea: BOK stands pat in February At its meeting on 24 February, the Bank of Korea (BOK) kept the base rate steady at 1.25%. The decision... -
Germany: Business confidence rises but remains in negative territory in February Business confidence rose to 98.9 in February from January’s 96.0. Despite the uptick, the index remained below the 100-thresholdpointing to... -
Germany: Consumer sentiment expected to deteriorate in March The GfK consumer climate index is forecast to drop to minus 8.1 in March from minus 6.7 in February on... -
United States: Consumer confidence decreases slightly in February Consumer confidence fell to 110.5 in February from 111.1 in January. Nevertheless, the index remained above the 100-threshold, separating optimism... -
Brazil: Current account deficit narrows in January Brazil’s current account recorded a deficit of USD 8.1 billion in January, improving slightly from the USD 8.3 billion shortfall... -
Taiwan: Industrial output growth gains steam in January Industrial production expanded 10.0% year-on-year in January (December: +8.7% yoy). The upturn was primarily driven by an improvement in manufacturing...