Retail sales decreased 2.6% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in December, which was a larger contraction than November’s 0.9% decrease....
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Brazil: Retail sales record largest decrease in over one year in December -
Romania: NBR keeps the policy rate unchanged in February At its 9 February meeting, the National Bank of Romania (NBR) left the policy rate unchanged at 7.00%. The decision... -
China: New loan growth beats expectations in January In January, Chinese banks distributed CNY 4,900 billion in new yuan loans, up from December’s 1,400 billion figure and beating... -
Egypt: Inflation rises to over five-year high in January Inflation rose to 25.9% in January from December’s 21.3%. January’s result was the highest inflation rate since November 2017. The... -
Mexico: Inflation comes in at highest level in three months in January Inflation came in at 7.9% in January, which was up from December’s 7.8%. January’s reading marked the highest inflation rate... -
Netherlands: Harmonized inflation declines to lowest level since February 2022 in January Harmonized inflation fell to 8.4% in January, following December’s 11.0%. January’s reading represented the weakest inflation rate since February 2022.... -
South Africa: Manufacturing activity growth eases in December Manufacturing output increased 0.1% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in December, which followed November’s 1.4% increase. Looking at the details... -
Ukraine: Inflation drops to lowest level since September 2022 in January Inflation came in at 26.0% in January, down from December’s 26.6%. January’s reading marked the lowest inflation rate since September... -
Argentina: Industrial output contracts at sharpest pace since October 2020 in December Industrial output dropped 2.7% compared to the same month of the previous year in December, which contrasted November’s 1.0% increase.... -
Taiwan: Inflation comes in at highest level since July 2022 in January Inflation came in at 3.0% in January, up from December’s 2.7%. January’s reading was the highest inflation rate since July...