According to a preliminary estimate released by the Statistical Institute on 11 April, year-on-year manufacturing production slowed from a revised...
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South Africa: Growth in manufacturing output slows in February -
Australia: Consumer sentiment deteriorates slightly in April The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment fell to 102.4 in April from 103.0 in March. However, the index remained... -
Japan: Machinery orders lose steam in February Core machinery orders—a leading indicator of capital spending over a three to six month period—moderated in February following January’s solid... -
Russia: Export growth remains firm in February Merchandise exports totaled USD 31.2 billion in February, recording a robust 20.8% expansion from the USD 25.8 billion observed in... -
Turkey: Current account deficit widens on robust demand The current account balance recorded a USD 4.2 billion deficit in February, widening from the USD 2.6 billion shortfall recorded... -
China: Exports swing to contraction in March Exports surprised to the downside in March and contracted 2.7% over the previous year, plunging from February’s 44.5% increase and... -
United Kingdom: Industrial production ekes out tepid expansion in February Industrial production rose 0.1% in February over the prior month according to the Office for National Statistics, down from January’s... -
United States: Headline, core inflation accelerate in March on base effects Consumer prices declined 0.1% from the previous month in March, contrasting the 0.2% month-on-month increase recorded in February and disappointing... -
Ghana: Growth momentum maintained in Q4 A provisional estimate released by Ghana’s Statistical Service on 11 April shows that the economy finished last year on strong... -
Italy: Industrial production contracts again in February Industrial output contracted 0.5% in February on a month-on-month, seasonally adjusted basis, a softer decline than January’s revised 1.8% fall...