GDP growth waned to 3.9% year on year in the first quarter of 2024, from 4.4% in the fourth quarter...
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Croatia: Economic growth slows in the first quarter -
Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index dips in April The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index declined 0.15% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in April (March:... -
Ireland: Consumer sentiment shoots up in June Consumer confidence came in at 70.5 in June, up from May’s 65.7. This marked the first rise in five months,... -
Ghana: Central Bank stays put in May, meeting market expectations At its meeting on 22–24 May, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) decided to maintain the policy rate at 29.00%. The... -
Israel: Central Bank maintains rates in May At its meeting on 27 May, the Central Bank decided to leave the interest rate unchanged at 4.50%. Rising inflation... -
Japan: Inflation falls to lowest level since January in April Inflation came in at 2.5% in April, down from March’s 2.7%. April’s result represented the lowest inflation rate since January,... -
Nigeria: Economy loses momentum in Q1 GDP reading: GDP growth moderated to 3.0% year on year in the first quarter, from 3.5% in the fourth quarter... -
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.... -
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...