On 25 November, Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined the government’s spending plans for FY 2021–2022 (April 2021–March 2022). While overall spending...
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Turkey: Business confidence falls in November. Business confidence dropped to 103.9 in November, down from October’s 108.1. The print marked a four-month low, however, the index... -
Korea: Consumer confidence picks up but remains pessimistic in November Consumer confidence came in at 97.9 in November, up notably from October’s 91.6. November’s result marked the strongest reading since... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment weakens further in November The economic sentiment indicator, published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), fell to 82.0 in November (October: 86.4), marking the... -
Ghana: Central Bank decides fourth consecutive hold in November At its 18–20 November meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana opted to leave the policy rate... -
Nigeria: Central Bank stays put in November At its 23–24 November meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria unanimously decided to maintain... -
France: Business confidence sours in November amid renewed lockdown measures Business confidence dropped to 92 in November from October’s 94. As a result, the index fell further below the 100-threshold,... -
Ireland: Consumer confidence hits eight-month high, but remains deep in negative territory in November The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer confidence jumped to 65.5 in November from October’s 52.6, marking the best reading since March.... -
Panama: Economic activity remains downbeat in August Economic activity plunged 29.2% year-on-year in August, slightly up from July’s minus 30.9%. The print shows that the lingering Covid-19... -
Panama: GDP plunges at record pace in Q2 as Covid-19 restrictions bite GDP plunged 38.4% year-on-year in the second quarter, after logging 0.4% growth in the first quarter. The print marked the...