A second reading of national accounts data showed that the economy suffered slightly less than previously estimated in Q1, with...
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Netherlands: Economy contracts in Q1 at sharpest rate since 2009 -
Thailand: Merchandise exports crash to an over decade-low in May Thai merchandise exports slumped 22.5% year-on-year in May, contrasting April’s 2.1% increase and marking the sharpest fall since July 2009.... -
Uruguay: Economy contracts at sharpest rate in over 16 years in Q1 amid adverse external backdrop The economy slumped 1.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, after expanding 0.2% in the fourth quarter of last... -
Mexico: Economy shrinks in Q1 on falling domestic demand as Covid-19 starts to bite Expenditure-based national accounts released by the Statistical Institute (INEGI) on 19 June confirmed that GDP fell 1.4% year-on-year in the... -
Panama: Economic growth slumps to one-decade low at outset of 2020 The economy expanded 0.4% in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same quarter a year earlier, down from... -
Ukraine: GDP contracts in Q1 The economy swung to contraction in the first quarter, with GDP decreasing 1.3% year-on-year (Q4 2019: +1.5% year-on-year). On the... -
New Zealand: Economy contracts at sharpest pace in nearly 30 years on initial lockdown effects The economy plunged 1.6% in quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted terms in the first quarter of 2020, contrasting Q4’s 0.5% increase. The reading... -
Russia: Second estimate confirms slowdown in growth in Q1 amid looming recession ahead The second GDP estimate released by Rosstat on 18 June confirmed that annual growth slowed to 1.6% in the first... -
Ghana: Economic growth slows to near four-year low in Q1 The economy lost traction in the first quarter of this year on the back of the fallout from Covid-19, with... -
Singapore: Economy shrinks at fastest rate in over three decades in Q2 Activity nosedived in the second quarter according to an advanced estimate, pushing the economy into recession. In the three months...