In May, the number of unemployed workers stood at 15,124, down 2.2% from April’s result, while the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate...
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Taiwan: Central Bank stands pat again in June, leaves outlook broadly unchanged Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the 12th consecutive quarter at its 20 June... -
United Kingdom: Inflation dips in May Consumer prices rose 0.3% in May over the previous month, down from April’s 0.6% rise. May’s reading was underpinned by... -
Japan: Exports contract for sixth consecutive month in May on rising global trade tensions Nominal yen-denominated merchandise exports fell 7.8% year-on-year in May, below April’s 2.4% decline. The result result was the sixth consecutive... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment deteriorates further in June The economic tendency indicator fell to 98.1 points in June from May’s revised 99.4 points (previously reported: 99.8 points), marking... -
Russia: Growth plummets in Q1 on broad-based frailties GDP growth plunged to 0.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, according to a second estimate released by Rosstat.... -
Colombia: Consumers turn less pessimistic in May Consumer became less downbeat in May, with the Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index rising to minus 5.0 points from minus 9.6... -
Canada: House prices rebound in May after eight consecutive months in the doldrums House prices ticked up 0.5% on a monthly basis in May, according to the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index,... -
Canada: Inflation ticks up in May to reach seven-month high Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% from a month earlier in May, matching April’s figure. According to Statistics Canada, the... -
United States: Fed stands pat in June but signals upcoming rate cuts as economic picture deteriorates At its 18-19 June monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to maintain its target range...