Economic activity fell 2.7% year-on-year in working-day adjusted terms in March, contrasting February’s revised 1.2% increase (previously reported: +1.0% year-on-year)...
News Category: Economic Activity
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Finland: Economic activity drops at sharpest rate in over seven years in March -
Brazil: Economic activity contracts at sharpest pace on record in March Economic activity declined 5.9% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March (February: +0.4% mom) as social distancing measures implemented to contain... -
Peru: Economic activity contracts for first time in over a decade in March In March, economic activity slumped 16.3% year-on-year, contrasting February’s 3.8% expansion and marking the first contraction in activity since July... -
Costa Rica: Economic activity growth softens in March Economic activity continued to lose steam in March, growing 6.8% in annual terms (February: +7.7% yoy) and marking the weakest... -
Ecuador: Economic activity drops at sharpest rate since August 2016 in March Write intro here Economic activity dropped 2.6% year-on-year in March (February: -2.4% yoy) and marked the worst reading since August... -
Israel: Economic activity contracts in March The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index contracted 0.06% in March compared to the previous month in... -
Chile: Economic activity falls in March as Covid-19 bites In March, the IMACEC economic activity index sank 3.5% on an annual basis (February: +2.7% year-on-year), as the measures to... -
Argentina: Contraction in economic activity sharpens in February The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE, Estimador Mensual de Actividad Económica) fell 2.2% year-on-year in February, after logging a... -
Dominican Republic: Economy gains steam before Covid-19 arrives Economic activity grew 5.3% year-on-year in February, up from January’s 4.7% expansion and marking a robust pace of growth compared... -
Mexico: Economic activity falls in February The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) slid 0.2% in seasonally-adjusted, month-on-month terms in February, after flatlining in January. February’s...