Economic activity rose 0.6% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in April (March: -0.1% mom). This was triple the growth that market...
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Brazil: Economic activity rebounds in April -
Kazakhstan: Industrial output contracts at sharpest rate since December 2022 in May Industrial production slid 1.9% year on year in May (April: +5.7% yoy). May’s outturn marked the worst reading since December... -
Argentina: Inflation comes in at highest level since our records began Inflation came in at 114.2% in May, up from April’s 108.8%. May’s result marked the highest inflation rate since our... -
Australia: Unemployment rate dips in May Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 75,900 in May, following 4,000 jobs shed in April. May’s result was driven by an increase... -
China: Retail sales growth eases in May Retail sales rose 12.7% year on year in May (April: +18.4% yoy). The reading undershot market expectations of 13.6% growth.... -
Angola: Cabinda prices fall in May The average price for Cabinda oil fell to USD 77.1 per barrel (pb) in May from April’s 85.7 pb. This... -
China: Housing data weakens in May In January–May, indicators for property investment, the sale area of commercial housing and real estate funding all worsened relative to... -
United States: Retail sales beat market expectations in May Retail sales grew 0.3% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in May (April: +0.4% mom). The reading confounded market expectations for a... -
Israel: Inflation declines to lowest level since September 2022 in May Inflation came in at 4.6% in May, down from April’s 5.0%. May’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since September... -
New Zealand: GDP contraction softens in Q1 GDP dropped 0.1% in Q1 on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis, following the previous quarter’s 0.7% fall. Private consumption increased...