In January, consumer prices rose 0.6% from the previous month, up from December’s 0.3% rise. The print reflected higher prices...
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China: Inflation declines to six-month low in January -
Peru: Trade surplus widens further in December Peru’s trade balance recorded a USD 1.1 billion surplus in December, a substantial increase from November’s USD 588 million surplus... -
Costa Rica: Economic activity growth accelerates in December In December, year-on-year growth in economic activity accelerated to the fastest pace in 10 months, increasing from a revised 3.2%... -
Brazil: Industrial production growth hits over four-year high in December In December, industrial production grew 2.8% over the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, up from the revised 0.3% increase (previously... -
Brazil: Retail sales contract in December Retail sales (excluding cars and construction) fell 1.5% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms in December, which contrasted November’s... -
Norway: Inflation remains steady in January Consumer prices decreased 0.1% in January from the previous month—below market expectations of no change and representing the first month-on-month... -
Norway: Economy contracts in the fourth quarter on lower oil and gas output In the fourth quarter of 2017, the economy shrank a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% from the previous quarter, below both market analysts’... -
Russia: Central Bank cuts key interest rate to 7.50% in February At its 9 February meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) decided to... -
South Africa: Growth in manufacturing output quickens in December According to a preliminary estimate released by the Statistical Institute on 8 February, year-on-year manufacturing production expanded 2.0% in December,... -
Slovenia: Industrial output jumps at the close of 2017 Industrial production picked up steam in December following a slight moderation in November. Annual growth in industrial output jumped to...