Industrial production increased 2.2% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March, contrasting the 1.3% fall in February. On an annual basis,...
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Japan: Industrial output rebounds in March -
Sweden: Economic sentiment hits over-10-year high in April The economic tendency indicator came in at 113.4 in April, up from March’s 105.8 and marking the strongest sentiment since... -
Portugal: Economy records sharpest contraction since Q2 2020 in Q1 According to a preliminary reading, GDP dropped 3.3% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter, contrasting the 0.2%... -
Canada: GDP growth slows in February; preliminary estimate points to an acceleration in March The economy grew 0.4% month-on-month in February, easing from January’s 0.7% increase, and falling slightly short of Statistics Canada’s preliminary... -
Italy: Parliament approves growth-enhancing Covid-19 recovery package; raises deficit projections At the end of April, Parliament approved Prime Minister Draghi’s plan for Italy’s post-pandemic recovery. Aiming to boost economic growth... -
Kenya: Inflation slides in April Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.82% over the previous month in April, accelerating from the 0.40% rise logged in March.... -
Austria: Economy returns to growth in first quarter, but data highlights frail recovery The Austrian economy escaped recession as it returned to growth in the opening quarter of this year, with GDP expanding... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank keeps rates steady in April At its end-April meeting, the Central Bank decided to keep the policy rate at 3.00% for the eighth month running.... -
Mexico: Growth in remittances slows in March Remittances summed USD 4.2 billion in March, representing a 2.6% year-on-year expansion. This follows February’s 16.2% year-on-year increase, with the... -
Taiwan: Economy records fastest expansion in over a decade in Q1 GDP growth sped up to 8.2% year-on-year in the first quarter, from 5.1% in the fourth quarter of last year,...