Activity softened in the fourth quarter, with GDP expanding 0.4% year on year (Q3: +1.0% yoy). Q4’s reading marked the...
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Serbia: GDP grows at softest pace in two years in Q4 -
Croatia: GDP grows at softest pace since Q1 2021 in Q4 2022 GDP growth lost steam, falling to 4.0% year on year in the fourth quarter, below 5.2% in the third quarter.... -
Slovenia: Harmonized inflation drops to lowest level since May 2022 in February Harmonized inflation came in at 9.4% in February, down from January’s 9.9%. February’s result represented the weakest inflation rate since... -
Latvia: Economy stalls in the fourth quarter According to a preliminary reading, year-on-year GDP growth was flat in the fourth quarter, above the 0.6% contraction logged in... -
Portugal: Economy virtually stagnates in Q4, contrasting sturdy growth in Q3 A GDP estimate released by the National Statistics Institute on 2 February showed the economy grew a meager 0.4% in... -
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... -
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...