GDP growth slows: GDP growth waned to 1.0% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter from 1.7%...
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Turkey: Economic recovery loses momentum in the first quarter -
Spain: Current account surplus moderates in March Latest reading: The current account recorded a EUR 1.4 billion surplus in March, deteriorating from the EUR 2.3 billion surplus... -
Thailand: Manufacturing output expands in April Latest reading: Manufacturing output rose 2.2% in year-on-year terms in April, up from March’s flat result and coming in at... -
Philippines: Merchandise exports rise at a softer pace in April Latest reading: Merchandise exports rose 7.0% on an annual basis in April, following March’s 8.7% increase. Meanwhile, merchandise imports fell... -
Brazil: Economic growth defies challenges and powers through in Q1 Economy expands for 15th quarter running: The Brazilian economy charged through Q1, with GDP growth accelerating to 1.4% on a... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank remains on stand-by in May Interest rates remain on hold: On 30 May, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) decided to maintain its... -
Serbia: Industrial output growth gains steam in May Latest reading: Industrial production expanded 4.4% year on year in May (April: +2.3% yoy). The improvement was driven by stronger... -
Japan: Industrial activity dips in April Latest reading: Industrial output declined 0.9% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, which contrasted March’s 0.2% increase but which... -
Czech Republic: Economic growth records fastest upturn since Q4 2021 in Q1 GDP growth upwardly revised: GDP growth sped up to 0.8% on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first... -
New Zealand: Business confidence slumps in May Latest reading: Business confidence came in at 36.6 in May, down 49.3 in April. May’s result marked the weakest since...