The economy expanded 0.4% year-on-year in Q2 according to recent data, down from Q1’s revised 3.7% growth (previously reported: +3.8%...
News Category: GDP
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Vietnam: Economy virtually flatlines in Q2, improved performance expected in second half -
Argentina: Economy plunges in Q1 amid lockdown and ongoing debt renegotiations Economic activity in the first quarter slumped 5.4% year-on-year, following Q4’s softer 1.1% drop, according to the Statistical Institute (INDEC).... -
Netherlands: Economy contracts in Q1 at sharpest rate since 2009 A second reading of national accounts data showed that the economy suffered slightly less than previously estimated in Q1, with... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports crash to an over decade-low in May Thai merchandise exports slumped 22.5% year-on-year in May, contrasting April’s 2.1% increase and marking the sharpest fall since July 2009.... -
Uruguay: Economy contracts at sharpest rate in over 16 years in Q1 amid adverse external backdrop The economy slumped 1.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, after expanding 0.2% in the fourth quarter of last... -
Mexico: Economy shrinks in Q1 on falling domestic demand as Covid-19 starts to bite Expenditure-based national accounts released by the Statistical Institute (INEGI) on 19 June confirmed that GDP fell 1.4% year-on-year in the... -
Panama: Economic growth slumps to one-decade low at outset of 2020 The economy expanded 0.4% in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same quarter a year earlier, down from... -
Ukraine: GDP contracts in Q1 The economy swung to contraction in the first quarter, with GDP decreasing 1.3% year-on-year (Q4 2019: +1.5% year-on-year). On the... -
New Zealand: Economy contracts at sharpest pace in nearly 30 years on initial lockdown effects The economy plunged 1.6% in quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted terms in the first quarter of 2020, contrasting Q4’s 0.5% increase. The reading... -
Russia: Second estimate confirms slowdown in growth in Q1 amid looming recession ahead The second GDP estimate released by Rosstat on 18 June confirmed that annual growth slowed to 1.6% in the first...