GDP was flat in seasonally adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the fourth quarter, below the 2.3% expansion seen in...
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Canada: Economy records weakest reading since Q2 2021 in Q4 -
Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer hits highest reading since April 2022 in February The KOF Economic Barometer came in at 100.0 in February, up from January’s 97.4. February’s result marked the strongest sentiment... -
Switzerland: Economy records worst reading since Q1 2021 in the fourth quarter GDP was flat on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the fourth quarter, below the 0.2% expansion logged in the... -
New Zealand: Business sentiment improves in February The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose in February. As a consequence, a net 43.3% of firms reported that they... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports contract at softer pace in January Merchandise exports fell 4.5% annually in January, following December’s 12.9% decrease. Meanwhile, merchandise imports expanded 5.5% in annual terms in... -
Belgium: GDP growth records slowest increase in two years in Q4 GDP growth edged down to 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the fourth quarter from 0.2% in the... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank stays put for a fourth consecutive time in February At its meeting on 28 February, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) opted to leave the policy rate... -
Poland: Economy grows at softest pace since Q1 2021 in Q4 GDP growth slowed markedly to 2.0% year on year in the fourth quarter, from 3.6% in the third quarter. Q4’s... -
Hungary: MNB stands pat in March At its 28 March meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left its base rate unchanged at... -
Turkey: GDP growth grows at softest pace since Q2 2020 in Q4 2022 Activity softened in the fourth quarter, with GDP expanding 3.5% year on year (Q3: +4.0% yoy). Q4’s reading marked the...