GDP contracted at a somewhat more pronounced pace of 2.7% year-on-year in Q4 according to a preliminary estimate (Q3: 2020:...
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Romania: GDP drops at notably softer pace in Q4, beating market expectations GDP shrank 1.5% in year-on-year terms in the final quarter of 2020, dropping at a markedly softer pace than Q3’s... -
Saudi Arabia: Inflation picks up in January Consumer prices increased 0.22% over the previous month in January, contrasting December’s 0.22% dip. January’s print reflected increasing transportation and... -
Russia: Industrial output dips in January Industrial output slid 2.5% in year-on-year terms in January, which contrasted December’s 2.1% increase. January’s downturn was largely driven by... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports growth softens but remains vigorous in January Merchandise exports soared 12.2% year-on-year in January, following December’s 14.4% jump and supported by higher oil and non-energy exports. Meanwhile,... -
Costa Rica: Decline in economic activity softens notably in December Economic activity slid 4.7% year-on-year in December (November: -5.3%). The print marked the best result since the outbreak of the... -
Japan: Economy slows in the final quarter; records worst annual contraction since 2009 According to a preliminary estimate, GDP growth slowed to 12.7% in seasonally-adjusted annualized terms (SAAR) in the fourth quarter, from... -
Slovakia: Inflation falls to lowest level in four years in January Consumer prices rose 0.30% month-on-month in January, contrasting December’s 0.10% decline and logging the highest reading since May 2020. January’s... -
India: Merchandise exports rebound robustly in January Merchandise exports increased 8.2% in annual terms in January, on the heels of December’s 0.8% fall. Meanwhile, merchandise imports rose... -
Singapore: Revised estimate reveals GDP contracted less than initially expected in Q4 Singapore’s economy contracted less than initially expected in Q4, according to new figures released on 15 February, as activity continued...