Consumer prices jumped 1.4% in January, accelerating from December’s 0.3% uptick and marking the highest reading since January 2018. The...
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Brazil: Retail sales fall in December Retail sales, excluding cars and construction, fell 0.1% over the prior month on a seasonally-adjusted basis in December, contrasting November’s... -
Australia: Business sentiment regains some lost ground at beginning of 2020 The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) rose to minus 0.8 points in January, from minus 2.5... -
Philippines: Merchandise exports rebound to two-and-a-half-year high in December Merchandise export growth soared 21.4% year-on-year in December, sharply rebounding from November’s revised 0.4% decline (previously reported: -0.7% year-on-year). The... -
South Africa: Manufacturing production falls at the sharpest pace in over five years in December On an annual basis, manufacturing output plummeted 5.9% in December, (November: -3.2% year-on-year) thus marking the worst result since August... -
United Kingdom: Economy flatlines in Q4 2019 as political uncertainty bites The economy flatlined in Q4 in quarter-on-quarter (qoq) seasonally-adjusted terms, down from Q3’s revised 0.5% expansion (previously reported: +0.4% quarter-on-quarter)... -
Costa Rica: Economic momentum gathers in December Annual economic growth in cyclically-adjusted terms accelerated to 2.8% in December from November’s downwardly revised 2.7% (previously reported: +2.9% year-on-year),... -
Indonesia: Retail sales contract in December, further fall forecast for January In December, retail sales decreased 0.5% year-on-year, contrasting November’s 1.3% expansion and broadly in line with the Central Bank’s initial... -
United Kingdom: Industrial production ticks up in December Industrial production rose 0.1% in December compared to the prior month, contrasting November’s revised 1.1% contraction (previously reported: -1.2% month-on-month).... -
Latvia: Inflation ticks down in January Consumer prices fell 0.4% from the previous month in January, on the heels of December’s 0.2% decrease. A breakdown of...