Consumer prices rose 0.4% in February over the previous month, contrasting January’s 0.5% decline. February’s increase was largely attributable to...
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Denmark: Consumer confidence stable at joint eight-month high in March The consumer confidence index released by Statistics Denmark was stable at February’s 8.5 points in March, a joint eight-month high.... -
Bulgaria: Growth in industrial output accelerates in January In January, industrial production expanded 3.5% over the same month of the previous year in working-day adjusted terms, coming in... -
Hong Kong: Inflation picks up in February on Lunar New Year base effect Inflation picked up from 1.7% in January to 3.1% in February—the highest reading since August 2016. February’s acceleration, however, was... -
Brazil: Economic activity rebounds in February In February, economic activity increased 0.1% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, according to the Central Bank’s monthly indicator... -
Poland: Growth in industrial output strengthens notably in February According to the Central Statistical Office (GUS), industrial production increased 7.4% in February from the same month last year, losing... -
Italy: Industrial production contracts in January Industrial output contracted 1.9% in January on a month-on-month, seasonally adjusted basis, contrasting December’s revised 2.1% expansion (previously reported: +1.6%... -
Kenya: Central Bank slashes policy rate to lowest level in three years In a surprise move, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Kenya opted to cut the Bank... -
South Africa: Government unveils market-friendly budget; hopes to avert credit rating downgrade on 23 March President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government faced its first major test on 21 February, just six days after Ramaphosa took office, with... -
Panama: Growth in economic activity picks up steam in January The monthly indicator for economic activity (IMAE, Índice Mensual de Actividad Económica) accelerated slightly from 4.0% year-on-year growth in December...