Consumer confidence declined to 100.9 in January from December’s 102.5. The decrease came on the back of a deterioration in...
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Italy: Consumer confidence weakens slightly in January -
Spain: Unemployment rate rises in fourth quarter of the year The jobless rate rose to 12.9% in Q4 from 12.7% in Q3. The figure was marred by a decrease in... -
South Africa: SARB slows down pace of tightening in January At its 24–26 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) increased the repurchase rate... -
Lithuania: Industrial activity contracts at sharpest pace since May 2020 in December Industrial output plunged 7.7% year on year in December (November: 0.0% yoy). December’s result marked the worst reading since May... -
Poland: Business sentiment ticks up in January Business confidence rose to minus 18.2 in January from December’s minus 19.5. However, the index remained entrenched below the 0-threshold,... -
Turkey: Business confidence picks up and climbs into positive territory in January Business confidence came in at 101.7 in January, up from December’s 97.8. As a result, the index moved above the... -
Germany: Business confidence rises but remains pessimistic in January Business confidence rose to 90.2 in January from December’s 88.6. January’s result marked the best performance since June. Despite the... -
Brazil: Consumer sentiment deteriorates in January The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) fell to 85.8 in January... -
Canada: Bank of Canada hikes rates by 25 basis points in January On 25 January, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its target for the overnight rate from 4.25% to 4.50%, and... -
Hungary: MNB stands pat in January At its 24 January meeting, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) left its base rate unchanged at...