Consumer prices rose 0.8% month-on-month in April, matching March’s print. Higher prices for food more than offset declines in prices...
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Ukraine: Inflation falls to over six-year low in April -
Spain: Industrial output drops at sharpest pace in over a decade in March on Covid-19 hit Industrial production plummeted 12.2% year-on-year in seasonally- and calendar-adjusted terms in March (February: -1.5% year-on-year). March’s result marked the worst... -
Brazil: Inflation falls to lowest level in over 21 years in April Consumer prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.31% over the last month in April, swinging from the 0.07% increase logged in March.... -
Germany: Exports plummet in March as Covid-19 wreaks havoc The German external sector ended the first quarter on a sour note due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.... -
Guatemala: Inflation edges higher in April Consumer prices rose 0.71% month-on-month in April, up from March’s 0.48% increase. The print was driven by markedly higher prices... -
Ecuador: Inflation hits highest level since May 2017 Consumer prices increased 1.00% from the previous month in April, accelerating from the 0.20% rise seen in March. April’s figure... -
Taiwan: Exports contract in April, pushing trade surplus to a 15-month low Merchandise exports contracted 1.3% in annual terms in April, following March’s 0.6% fall. The mild overall drop masked markedly lower... -
Canada: Housing starts resilient in April Housing starts—excluding the province of Quebec due to the pandemic—increased to 166,415 units on a seasonally-adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) basis... -
Germany: Industrial activity contracts at sharpest pace on record in March Industrial production declined 9.2% on a calendar-adjusted month-on-month basis in March (February: +0.3% mom). March’s reading marked the sharpest fall... -
United Kingdom: BoE stays on hold but does not rule out further easing, slashes forecasts At its meeting ending on 6 May, the Bank of England (BoE) left the policy rate at a record low...