Business sentiment ticked up to minus 14.0 in March, up from February’s minus 15.0. As such, the index remained entrenched...
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Denmark: Business sentiment ticks up in March; still very pessimistic -
Ireland: Consumer sentiment decreases in March Consumer sentiment fell to 53.9 in March from February’s 55.6. Consumers became more pessimistic about the current economy, future unemployment,... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence hits one year high in March but remains downbeat Consumer confidence came in at minus 36.0 in March, up from February’s minus 38.0. March’s result marked the strongest sentiment... -
Argentina: Economy grows at softest pace since Q1 2021 in the fourth quarter GDP growth fell to 1.9% year on year in the fourth quarter from 5.9% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading... -
Malaysia: Inflation remains stable in February Inflation came in at 3.7% in February, matching January’s figure. February’s figure represented the lowest inflation rate since June 2022.... -
Taiwan: Industrial activity falls at sharper pace in March Industrial output collapsed 14.5% compared to the same month a year earlier in March, which was a larger contraction than... -
Belarus: Central Bank announces further rate cuts from April On 24 March, the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) announced it would cut the refinancing rate again... -
Switzerland: SNB raises rates by 50 basis points in March At its meeting on 23 March, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) raised its policy rate from 1.00% to 1.50%. As... -
Turkey: TCMB stands pat in March On 23 March, the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) fulfilled market expectations by keeping the one-week repo... -
United Kingdom: BoE hikes by 25 basis points in March On 23 March, the Bank of England (BoE) increased the bank rate 4.00% to 4.25%, marking the eleventh consecutive rate...