The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) fell to minus 2.0 points in December, from plus 0.1...
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Australia: Business sentiment closes 2019 at over six-year low in December amid extensive wildfires -
Mexico: Exports rebound in the final month of 2019 Exports rose 3.0% year-on-year in December 2019, rebounding from November’s 2.9% dip and putting an end to three consecutive months... -
Austria: Consumer sentiment remains pessimistic in December Austrian consumers remained firmly pessimistic in December, with the consumer confidence index stable at November’s minus 4. December’s print reflected... -
Thailand: Manufacturing output drops for eighth-consecutive month in December Thai manufacturing output fell 4.4% year-on-year in December, up from the 8.3% contraction recorded in November but marking the eighth... -
United States: Home price growth accelerates to nine-month high in November The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index rose 0.1% on a month-on-month basis in November, matching October’s increase. When adjusted... -
United States: Consumer confidence edges higher at the start of 2020 The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rose to 131.6 in January from an upwardly revised 128.2 in December (previously reported:... -
Dominican Republic: Economy gains further momentum in Q4 2019 The economy surged 5.8% in Q4 according to preliminary data, up from Q3’s 4.8% expansion and likely marking the strongest... -
Hungary: MNB keeps rates on hold in January meeting On 28 January, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) kept the base rate on hold at a... -
Angola: Central Bank stands pat in January At its 27 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) kept the key... -
Hungary: Economic sentiment nosedives in January amid worsening consumer confidence The GKI economic sentiment index, a composite indicator, continued to decline in the first month of 2020 and tumbled from...