The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index inched up to 24 points in March from 23 points in February, remaining well anchored...
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Netherlands: Consumer confidence edges up in March -
United Kingdom: Labor market posts healthy gains in November-January period The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3% in the November-January period from 4.4% in October-December, beating market expectations of 4.4%. On... -
United States: Federal Reserve hikes rates in March; continues to signal two additional increases this year At its 20–21 March monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to increase the target... -
Malaysia: Inflation falters in February Consumer prices were unchanged from the previous month in February, which followed a 0.3% increase in January. Flat month-on-month price... -
South Africa: Inflation drops to nearly three year-low in February Consumer prices rose 0.8% in February over the previous month, coming in above the 0.3% month-on-month increase observed in January.... -
Mexico: High inflation dents household spending in Q4, political noise weighs on investment Expenditure-based GDP data for the fourth quarter confirmed that the economy’s performance was anemic against a backdrop of subdued real... -
Saudi Arabia: Inflation holds steady at an over four-year high in February Consumer prices rose 0.1% from the previous month in February, decelerating sharply from January’s all-time high increase of 3.9%. The... -
Brazil: Central Bank cuts SELIC rate to 6.50%, signals more easing ahead At its 21 March meeting, the Central Bank of Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Comité de Politica Monetaria, COPOM) decided to... -
Chile: Central Bank holds rates steady in March At its monetary policy meeting ending on 20 March, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCC) unanimously opted... -
Turkey: Consumer confidence deteriorates in March The consumer confidence index, which is published by the Statistical Institute in cooperation with the Central Bank, declined to 71.3...