The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) slid 0.3% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in February (January: -0.1% mom). The outturn...
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Mexico: Economic activity falls at sharpest pace since May 2020 in February -
Kazakhstan: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in April, despite hikes by regional peers The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) decided to keep the base rate at 9.00% at its 26 April meeting, marking... -
Belgium: Consumer confidence ebbs in April, business confidence turns optimistic The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) came in at minus 6.0 in April, down... -
France: Consumer confidence stable in April Consumer confidence came in at 94 in April, mirroring March’s reading. As a result, the index remained below the 100-threshold,... -
Poland: Business confidence hits over year-high in April Manufacturing-sector business confidence came in at minus 4.0 in April, up from March’s minus 6.6 and marking the best reading... -
Brazil: Current account posts another deficit in March In March, Brazil’s current account logged a smaller deficit of USD 4.0 billion, compared to the USD 4.3 billion shortfall... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence improves but remains in negative territory in April The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation rose to 72.5 in April from March’s 68.2. As... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence picks up in April Consumer confidence rose to minus 14.0 in April from March’s minus 18.0. April’s result marked the strongest reading since March... -
Taiwan: Industrial output growth gains steam in March Industrial output grew 16.8% year-on-year in March (February: +2.5% yoy). The reading reflected a broad-based upturn, with activity in the... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence hits highest reading since March 2020 in April Consumer confidence came in at minus 15.0 in April, up from March’s minus 16.0. April’s result marked the strongest sentiment...