Inflation eased to 8.7% in April, following March’s 9.1%, marking an over two-year low. According to the preliminary release, the...
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Kazakhstan: Inflation drops to the joint-lowest level since January 2022 in April -
Portugal: Industrial output growth surges in March Industrial output rose 2.6% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in March, which was up from February’s 0.3% increase. Looking at... -
United States: Central Bank maintains rates in May At its meeting ending on 1 May, the Central Bank decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds... -
Chile: Business confidence decreases in April Business confidence came in at 44.1 in April, down from March’s 46.3. As a result, the index remained below the... -
Korea: Merchandise exports gain steam in April Merchandise exports soared 13.8% annually in April (March: +3.1% year-on-year). Moreover, the daily average export value—which accounts for the number... -
Saudi Arabia: GDP records best result since Q2 2023 in the first quarter According to a preliminary reading, GDP fell at a more moderate pace of 1.8% year on year in the first... -
Canada: Economic activity growth slides to 10-month low in February GDP expanded 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in February, which followed January’s 0.5% increase and was half the preliminary... -
Japan: Industrial output grows at quickest pace since June 2022 in March Industrial production expanded 3.8% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in March (February: -0.6% mom). March’s figure marked the... -
Lithuania: GDP growth accelerates notably in Q1 A flash release showed that GDP grew by 2.9% year on year in Q1 in calendar- and seasonally adjusted terms,... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank of the Dominican Republic maintains rates in April At its meeting on 30 April, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) decided to keep its monetary policy...