GDP reading: GDP growth moderated to 3.0% year on year in the first quarter, from 3.5% in the fourth quarter...
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Nigeria: Economy loses momentum in Q1 -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since December 2021 in April Economic activity grew 7.8% compared to the same month a year earlier in April, which followed March’s 1.6% increase. April’s... -
Germany: Economy returns to growth, records fastest expansion in a year in Q1 A second reading confirmed that the German economy rebounded in Q1 2024, increasing 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis.... -
Brazil: Current account records smaller deficit in April The current account recorded a USD 2.5 billion deficit in April, improving from the USD 4.8 billion deficit recorded in... -
Malaysia: Inflation remains steady in April Inflation was stable at March’s 1.8% in April. April’s figure marked the joint-highest inflation rate since September 2023. Looking at... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports increase in April Merchandise exports shot up 11.4% over the same month last year in April (March: -5.4% year-on-year). This was due to... -
Argentina: Economic activity falls at sharpest pace since August 2020 in March The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) plunged 8.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in March, which... -
Korea: Bank of Korea decides to hold rates in May At its meeting on 23 May, the Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea decided to keep the Base... -
Taiwan: Industrial output growth gains steam in April Industrial output increased 14.6% year on year in April (March: +4.2% yoy). April’s upturn was largely driven by upturns in... -
Turkey: Central Bank maintains rates in May At its meeting on 23 May, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) decided to keep the 1-week...