Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 3.1% in annual terms in December, down from November’s strong 9.1% increase. The result surprised...
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Singapore: Export growth weakens considerably in December -
Australia: Consumer sentiment perks up in January, reaches multi-year high The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment increased from 103.3 in December to 105.1 in January. As a result, the... -
Japan: Machinery orders expand at a faster rate in November Growth in core machinery orders—a leading indicator of capital spending over a three to six month period—accelerated in November, indicating... -
Angola: Cabinda crude oil continues upward ascent in January The average price of Angola’s Cabinda crude oil rose from USD 63.2 per barrel in November to USD 64.8 per... -
Colombia: Consumer confidence improves markedly in December but remains in pessimistic territory The Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index rose markedly from minus 10.0 points in November to minus 6.0 points in December, which... -
Canada: Bank of Canada hikes rate to 1.25% but signals caution due to NAFTA On 17 January, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to... -
Russia: Consumer confidence stagnates in Q4 The consumer confidence indicator published by the Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) was unchanged in Q4 2017, breaking a sequence of... -
Italy: Inflation stable in December According to revised data released by the National Statistical Institute (Istat) on 16 January, consumer prices rose 0.4% on a... -
Peru: President Kuczynski reshuffles cabinet after surviving impeachment vote Peruvian center-right President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski reshuffled his cabinet on 9 January, replacing 8 of his 19 Cabinet members to... -
Venezuela: Parallel dollar plummets past VEF 175,000 per USD at the start of 2018 The bolivar traded in the parallel market continued to depreciate at a record pace at the start of 2018, reaching...