Economic output contracted 4.0% over the prior month in April in seasonally-adjusted terms, softening slightly from the 5.7% contraction in...
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Norway: Economic output contracts at slower pace in April -
Costa Rica: Inflation declines to lowest level since November 2016 in May Consumer prices dropped 0.15% in May over the last month, a softer drop than April’s 0.44% drop. The decline was... -
Slovakia: Economy contracts at sharpest rate in over a decade in Q1 A second estimate revealed the economy shrank 3.7% on an annual basis (previously reported: -3.9% year-on-year) in the first quarter,... -
Lithuania: Inflation drops to lowest level since December 2015 in May Consumer prices dropped 0.48% over the last month in May, contrasting April’s 0.08% rise. May’s result marked the sharpest fall... -
Colombia: Inflation plunges to lowest level since June 2014 in May Consumer prices dropped a seasonally-adjusted 0.32% from the last month in May, contrasting April’s 0.16% increase and marking the lowest... -
Ireland: Economy slows in Q1 on downbeat domestic activity According to provisional estimates, economic growth slowed to 1.2% in quarter-on-quarter and seasonally-adjusted terms in the first quarter, down from... -
Sweden: Industrial activity contracts at sharpest pace on record in April Industrial production dropped 16.4% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in April (March: -0.1% month-on-month). April’s reading marked the steepest drop since... -
Euro Area: ECB ramps up quantitative easing at June meeting On 4 June, the European Central Bank (ECB) stepped up its efforts to shore up the economy from the fallout... -
Malaysia: Merchandise exports contract at the quickest pace in over a decade in April Merchandise exports plunged 27.8% in annual USD terms in April, down from March’s 8.9% fall and marking the sharpest drop... -
Thailand: Consumer prices post greatest drop in over a decade in May Consumer prices rose 0.01% over the last month in May, swinging from April’s 2.03% fall. Looking at the details of...