GDP growth fell to 1.5% year-on-year (yoy) in the fourth quarter of last year (Q3: +4.1% yoy), marking the weakest...
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Ukraine: Growth falls to near four-year low in Q4 2019 -
Russia: Plunging ruble prompts Central Bank to pause despite looming economic downturn At its 20 March meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) kept the... -
Luxembourg: Growth hits one-and-a-half-year high in Q4 2019 Growth accelerated to 3.1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2019, up from the third quarter’s downwardly revised 2.8% expansion... -
Ireland: Consumer confidence drops markedly in March on coronavirus concerns The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment dropped significantly in March, largely reflecting growing concerns over impact of the Covid-19 pandemic... -
Denmark: Government approves massive spending package to support economy In recent days, the government has approved fiscal stimulus measures worth approximately DKK 286.7 billion (USD 38.4 billion) to combat... -
Norway: Norges Bank cuts rates to record low in March The Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to slash the sight deposit rate to 0.25% from 1.00% at its... -
Poland: Central Bank slashes rates in extraordinary meeting in March The National Bank of Poland (NBP) slashed the reference rate from 1.50% to a record low of 1.00% at an... -
Australia: Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls in February Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 26,700 in February, following a revised 12,900 job addition in January (previously reported: +13,500). February’s result... -
Poland: Industrial sector jumps in February Industrial output soared 4.9% year-on-year in February, following the weaker 1.1% uptick recorded in January, according to the Central Statistical... -
Nigeria: Central Bank announces stimulus measures in March to combat Covid-19 impact On 16–18 March, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a set of policy measures to counter the economic impact...