The economy shrank a softer 1.6% in annual terms in the first quarter of 2021, following Q4 2020’s contraction of...
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Cyprus: GDP drops again in Q1 -
Bulgaria: Decline in economic activity eases in Q1 According to a flash estimate, GDP slid 1.8% year-on-year in the first quarter, softening from the 3.8% contraction seen in... -
Venezuela: Inflation eases slightly in April National consumer prices rose 24.6% from the previous month in April, up from March’s 16.1% month-on-month increase, according to data... -
Chile: Central Bank holds its ground in May At its 12–13 May meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile unanimously decided to keep the monetary policy... -
China: Industrial output growth loses pace in April Industrial production increased 9.8% year-on-year in April (March: +14.1% yoy). The slower growth was largely driven by a deterioration in... -
Kazakhstan: Industrial output growth loses pace in April Industrial output grew 3.0% year-on-year in April (March: +4.0% yoy). April’s slowdown was partly due to a deceleration in manufacturing... -
Angola: Inflation hits highest level since October 2017 in April Consumer prices increased 2.32% from the previous month in April, accelerating from the 2.40% rise seen in March. The print... -
China: Nominal fixed investment growth eases in April Nominal urban fixed asset investment rose 19.9% in year-to-date terms in April, which was a deterioration from March’s 25.6% increase.... -
China: Retail sales growth wanes in April Retail sales increased 17.7% year-on-year in April (March: +34.2% yoy), markedly undershooting market expectations. On a monthly basis, retail sales... -
China: Housing market gains further steam in April House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities increased 0.6% in April in month-on-month terms according to a weighted average...