GDP fell 0.5% year-on-year in the first quarter, moderating significantly from the 3.4% contraction logged in the fourth quarter of...
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Malaysia: Economy contracts at softer rate in Q1, surprising on the upside -
Philippines: GDP drops at softer rate in Q1 but fails to meet market expectations GDP dropped at a more moderate, albeit still-pronounced, rate of 4.2% year-on-year in the first quarter, following the 8.3% decline... -
Italy: Industrial activity dips slightly in March Industrial production declined 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March (February: +0.1% mom). The reading was partly driven by a... -
South Africa: Manufacturing production expands at fastest pace since in nearly two years in March due to low... Manufacturing production expanded 4.6% year-on-year in March (February: -2.5% yoy). March’s print marked the best result since April 2019; however,... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence rises in April The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator rose to 115.4 in April from March’s 110.8, logging the best reading since February... -
Slovakia: Industrial output grows at record pace in March Industrial output grew 24.5% compared to the same month of the previous year in March (February: +1.0% yoy), which marked... -
Belgium: Industrial output growth improves in March Industrial output rose 1.7% year-on-year in calendar-adjusted terms in March, following February’s 1.4% increase. March’s pick up was largely due... -
Australia: Retail sales rebounds robustly in March Nominal retail sales in March increased 1.3% over the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, swinging from February’s 0.8% drop. The... -
New Zealand: Business confidence weakens in June amid mounting inflation expectations The ANZ bank business outlook indicator dropped in June. As a consequence, a net 0.4% of firms reported that they... -
Denmark: Inflation increases to over three-year high in April Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.38% over the previous month in April, accelerating from March’s 0.10% rise. Looking at the...