Latest reading: The current account posted a USD 1.3 billion deficit in April, improving from the USD 2.6 billion deficit...
Latest Global Economic News
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Brazil: Current account deficit narrows in April -
Lithuania: Industrial output records slowest expansion since June 2024 in April Latest reading: Industrial production increased 2.4% year on year in April (March: +7.8% yoy). April’s result marked the worst reading... -
Israel: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in May Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 26 May 2025, the Central Bank decided to leave the interest rate unchanged... -
Taiwan: Industrial output booms in April Latest reading: Industrial output grew 22.3% compared to the same month of the previous year in April to reach a... -
Peru: GDP growth loses momentum in Q1 GDP reading: According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth ebbed to 3.9% year on year in the first quarter from... -
Panama: Economic activity growth gains steam in March Latest reading: Economic activity grew 7.9% in year-on-year terms in March, which was above February’s 5.0% increase. Looking at the... -
Japan: Inflation remains above the Central Bank’s target in April Latest reading: Inflation was stable at March’s 3.6% in April. April’s figure represented the joint-lowest inflation rate since November 2024.... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports grow at a slower pace in March Latest reading: Merchandise exports increased 0.6% over the same month last year in March (February: +13.7% year-on-year). March’s outturn marked... -
Poland: Industrial output growth eases in April Latest reading: Industrial output rose 1.2% in year-on-year terms in April, which was below March’s 2.4% increase. The figure was... -
Ghana: May meeting sees no policy rate change Central Bank holds interest rates: At its 21–23 May meeting, the Central Bank maintained the policy rate at 28.00%. Decision...