The KOF Economic Barometer came in at 107.0 in December, down from November’s 107.5. December’s result marked the weakest reading...
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Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer records worst reading since February in December, but remains fairly upbeat -
United Kingdom: Housing market ends year on a high note According to the Nationwide Building Society, house prices in the United Kingdom rose 1.0% month-on-month in December, following November’s 0.9%... -
Colombia: Merchandise export growth hits seven month high in November Merchandise exports expanded 58.0% year-on-year in November, accelerating markedly from October’s 43.5% increase. The print marked the strongest growth in... -
Kenya: GDP growth loses momentum in Q3 The economy grew at a softer rate in the third quarter, with GDP expanding 9.9% year-on-year (Q2: +12.0% yoy), as... -
Kenya: Inflation falls to over one-year low in December Consumer prices rose a seasonally-adjusted 0.91% from the previous month in December, accelerating from November’s 0.45% rise. December’s figure was... -
Serbia: Economy rebounds strongly in 2021 The Serbian economy rebounded strongly in 2021, according to preliminary data, as GDP is expected to have increased 7.5% over... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank raises rates in December At its end-December meeting, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) decided to raise the policy rate by 100... -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity expands at fastest pace since May in November Economic activity rose 13.1% in year-on-year terms in November, which followed October’s 9.7% increase. November’s result marked the best reading... -
Costa Rica: Economy records best result since Q3 1992 in the third quarter GDP growth improved to 12.1% year-on-year in the third quarter from 9.7% in the second quarter, marking the best result... -
Ecuador: GDP growth slows in Q3 GDP increased 5.6% in annual terms in the third quarter, below Q2’s 11.6% expansion, largely due to a less favorable...