Industrial production in Lithuania increased 1.9% in February in annual terms, a marked slowdown from January’s 6.9% jump (previously reported:...
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Singapore: Inflation picks up but remains muted in February Consumer prices increased 0.5% over the previous month in February, contrasting January’s 0.2% month-on-month decrease. The result marked the first... -
Thailand: Export growth picks up as trade balance returns to positive territory in February In February, export growth came down from the prior month’s multi-year high, but beat expectations. The external sector recorded a... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence rises in March The consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) rose a seasonally-adjusted 5.3% from the... -
United States: Trump administration draws first blood as concerns over trade war with China grow On 22 March, the Trump administration announced its first set of punitive actions aimed at rebalancing the United States’ trade... -
Canada: Inflation jumps in February, will likely weigh on Bank of Canada’s plans Seasonally-adjusted consumer prices rose 0.2% from a month earlier in February, easing from January’s 0.5% increase. According to Statistics Canada,... -
Belgium: Business confidence plunges in March, while consumer confidence improves The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) increased from 1.0 point in February to 3.0... -
Japan: Core inflation ticks up in February In February, the core consumer price index rose 0.1% compared to the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, down slightly from... -
Argentina: Consumer sentiment steady in March The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index came in at 43.8 points in March, matching the print observed... -
Russia: Central Bank cuts key interest rate to 7.25% in March At its 23 March meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) decided to...