Business confidence among firms in the industrial sector nosedived to minus 22 points in April from minus 7 points in...
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Denmark: Business sentiment in April plunges to the lowest level since current records began in 1985 -
Kenya: Central Bank cuts rate to further cushion economy At its 29 April meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank cut the Central Bank rate by... -
Guatemala: Banguat stands pat at its 29 April meeting The Monetary Board of the Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) held its fire at its 29 April meeting, keeping the key... -
Costa Rica: Central Bank leaves key interest rate unchanged in April At its monetary policy meeting on 29 April, the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) left the monetary policy rate... -
Vietnam: Inflation falls to lowest level since October in April Consumer prices fell 1.54% from the previous month in April, below March’s 0.72% drop. Looking at the details of the... -
Korea: Forward-looking manufacturing business confidence falls further in May The Bank of Korea’s forward-looking business confidence indicator for manufacturers decreased to 50 in May from 54 in April, marking... -
Korea: Industrial output remains upbeat in March Industrial production, which includes output from the mining, manufacturing, and electricity and gas sectors, increased 7.1% year-on-year in March (February:... -
France: Consumer sentiment plummets to near one-year low in April In April, consumer sentiment declined to 95 from 103 in March, according to the Statistical Institute (INSEE). As such, the... -
Spain: Unemployment rate rises in Q1 on partial Covid-19 effect The jobless rate rose from 13.8% in the final quarter of 2019 to 14.4% in the first quarter as a... -
Mexico: Exports slip in March Exports dropped 1.6% year-on-year in March, contrasting February’s 0.6% increase. The fall was mainly driven by a collapse of oil...