Manufacturing-sector business confidence lost ground in March, dragged down by concerns associated to the economic impact of coronavirus, according to...
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Czech Republic: Economic sentiment slides to over six-year low in March The economic sentiment indicator, published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), dipped for the third month running to 94.4 in... -
Korea: Won sinks to over one-decade low in March, but strong fundamentals should drive a rebound On 19 March, the Korean won (KRW) ended the day at 1,285 per USD, marking the lowest level since 14... -
Brazil: Retail sales decline at sharpest rate in over a year in January Retail sales, excluding cars and construction, fell 1.0% in seasonally-adjusted month-on-month terms in January, worsening from the revised 0.5% decline... -
Nigeria: Central Bank bucks global easing trend and holds rates in March At its meeting on 23–24 March, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) unanimously decided... -
Hungary: MNB leaves base rate unchanged at March meeting; unveils liquidity measures On 24 March, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) as expected left the base rate unaltered at... -
Ghana: Cedi slumps in March as coronavirus fears mount The Ghanaian cedi lost most of its early-year gains against the U.S. dollar through end of March as the global... -
Angola: Kwanza dives in March as oil prices sink to 17-year low The Angolan kwanza plunged against the U.S. dollar in mid-March against the backdrop of crashing global crude oil prices and... -
Kenya: Kenyan shilling plunges to over four-year low against the U.S. dollar The Kenyan shilling (KES) plummeted against the U.S. dollar in recent weeks as fears over the impact of the spread... -
Ukraine: Industrial output contracts at a slower rate in February Industrial production fell 1.5% over the same month last year in February, after a 5.1% drop in January and marking...