At its 28 March meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left its base rate unchanged at...
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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... -
Portugal: Consumer confidence picks up but remains pessimistic in February Consumer confidence rose to minus 32.5 in February from January’s minus 35.4. February’s print was driven by improvements on households’... -
Netherlands: Business confidence inches up in February Business confidence came in at 3.7 in February, up from January’s 3.6. As a result, the index moved further above... -
Euro Area: Economic sentiment virtually unchanged in February Sentiment in the Eurozone dipped to 99.7 in February from 99.8 in January. Consequently, the index remained entrenched below its... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports gain steam in January Merchandise exports shot up 25.6% annually in January, on the heels of December’s 3.4% rise. The figure marked the most... -
Italy: Consumer confidence strengthens in February Consumer confidence rose to 104.0 in February from January’s 100.9. The increase came on the back of an improvement in... -
Italy: Business confidence stable in February Business confidence came in at 109.1 in February, matching January’s reading. In February, sentiment in the manufacturing sector held steady.... -
Argentina: Economic activity contracts at sharpest pace since February 2021 in December The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) dropped 1.2% year on year in December (November: +2.3% yoy). December’s outturn marked... -
Cyprus: Industrial activity deteriorates in December Industrial output slid 1.7% in year-on-year terms in December, which contrasted November’s 1.4% increase. The result was largely due to...