At its meeting on 27 January, the Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) decided to keep the base...
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Hungary: MNB keeps monetary policy framework unchanged at first meeting of the year -
Euro Area: Economic sentiment dips amid tighter restrictions in January Sentiment in the Eurozone fell to 91.5 in January from 92.4 in December, amid the tightening of measures to combat... -
Spain: Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls in Q4 2020 The jobless rate declined from 16.3% in Q3 2020 to 16.1% in the final quarter of 2020. The figure surprised... -
Denmark: Business confidence inches down in January Business confidence among firms in the manufacturing sector fell to minus 3 in January from December’s minus 2. As a... -
Brazil: Business confidence weakens in the first month of 2021 The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV, Fundação Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index fell to 111.3 in January from December’s 114.9,... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment improves in January, hits neutral threshold Economic tendency indicator came in at 100.0 in January, up from December’s 95.9. January’s result marked the strongest sentiment since... -
United States: GDP growth slows significantly in the fourth quarter The economy grew moderately in the fourth quarter, albeit at a more modest pace than in the previous quarter. According... -
Portugal: Consumer sentiment continues improving in January; business sentiment deteriorates Consumer sentiment rose to minus 23.1 in January, from minus 24.3 in December. The upturn was mainly led by improving... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports increase at strongest pace in over two years in December Merchandise exports surged 11.5% annually in December 2020, well above November’s 2.3% rise and marking the strongest increase since October... -
Philippines: GDP drops at softer but still pronounced pace in Q4 2020 The economy shrank 8.3% on an annual basis in the fourth quarter of 2020, following the 11.4% contraction tallied in...