Remittances totaled USD 2.6 billion in the first month of 2021, representing a 1.7% year-on-year decline and dropping at a...
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Philippines: Remittances drop at sharper rate in January -
Germany: Harmonized inflation stable in February Harmonized consumer prices rose 0.6% month-on-month in February, down from January’s 1.4% jump, on softer price increases across the board,... -
Romania: Industrial activity deteriorates in January Industrial output dropped 0.9% in year-on-year terms in January, contrasting December’s 1.6% increase and falling for the first time in... -
Turkey: Industrial output growth accelerates in January Industrial output grew 11.4% in year-on-year terms in January, up from December’s 9.2% increase. The print reflected a marked uptick... -
Hungary: Industrial output swings to contraction in January Industrial output dropped 2.8% year-on-year in January (December: +1.0% yoy), according to a second estimate. A downturn in the manufacturing... -
Turkey: Current account deficit narrows slightly in January Turkey’s current account deficit narrowed slightly to USD 1.9 billion in January from USD 2.0 billion in the same month... -
Czech Republic: Industrial output growth cools in January Industrial production expanded 0.9% year-on-year in working-day adjusted terms in January, which followed December’s 2.5% increase. Meanwhile, the trend improved,... -
Spain: Retail sales plunge at sharpest pace in eight months in January Retail sales collapsed 10.9% compared to the same month of 2020 in January 2021, after falling 0.6% in December. Looking... -
Euro Area: ECB announces front-loading of asset purchases to keep yields in check On 11 March, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced it will front-load its emergency asset purchases in the second quarter... -
Guatemala: Economic activity growth slows in January Economic activity rose 3.2% on an annual basis in January, easing from December 2020’s 5.3% increase. The continued growth in...