Business confidence slumped to 39.7 in April, down from March’s 51.2 and marking an eight-month low. As a result, the...
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Peru: Business sentiment tumbles into pessimistic territory in April -
Ireland: Manufacturing activity swings back into contraction in March Manufacturing output tumbled 2.3% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in March, contrasting February’s 4.7% increase. Looking at the details of the... -
Philippines: Merchandise exports rise to over 10-year high flattered by supportive base effect in March Merchandise exports surged 31.6% in annual terms in March, swinging up from February’s 1.5% drop and logging the best result... -
Estonia: Inflation climbs to 14-month high in April Consumer prices rose 0.41% over the previous month in April, contrasting the 0.21% fall logged in March. April’s result mainly... -
United States: Labor market conditions continue to improve in April Total non-farm payrolls increased by 266,000 in April, missing analysts’ expectations of a 978,000 increase. This follows March’s 770,000 increase... -
Brazil: Retail sales dip in March Retail sales dropped 0.6% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March (February: +0.5% mom). Looking at the details of the release,... -
France: Industrial output rebounds in March Industrial output rose 0.8% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March (February: -4.8% mom). The reading reflected a broad-based upturn, with... -
Spain: Industrial production jumps on low-base effect in March Industrial production surged 12.4% year-on-year in seasonally- and calendar-adjusted terms in March, after contracting 2.3% in February. The reading benefited... -
Costa Rica: Inflation climbs in April Consumer prices increased 0.29% over the previous month in April, accelerating from the 0.03% rise logged in March. The reading... -
Ukraine: Inflation decreases in April Consumer prices rose 0.70% from the previous month in April, which was below March’s 1.70% increase. April’s result marked the...