Inflation ticked down to 2.9% in December from 3.0% in November. When accounting for the effects of one-off government relief...
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Japan: BoJ leaves monetary policy unchanged in January despite stronger growth expectations At its monetary policy meeting ending on 21 January, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) decided in a seven-to-two vote to... -
United Kingdom: Employment surges in September–November, wage growth stays robust The unemployment rate was stable at 3.8% in the September–November period, a multi-decade low. Moreover, employment soared by 208,000 quarter-on-quarter... -
Taiwan: Economic activity accelerates in Q4 The economy grew 3.4% in the final quarter of 2019 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to... -
Panama: Economic activity picks up in November The monthly indicator for economic activity (IMAE, Índice Mensual de Actividad Económica) grew 3.6% year-on-year in November, accelerating from the... -
Canada: Housing prices continue to increase in December House prices increased 0.2% on a month-on-month non-seasonally-adjusted basis in December, according to the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index,... -
Luxembourg: Unemployment rate steady in December In December, the number of unemployed workers stood at 16,532, up 7.7% from November’s print, while the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate... -
Russia: Consumer confidence remains firmly entrenched in negative territory in Q4 The fourth-quarter consumer confidence index published by the Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) on 17 January was stable at the third... -
Nigeria: Inflation increases to 20-month high at end 2019 Consumer prices increased 0.85% on a month-on-month basis in December, down from November’s 1.02% rise. The moderation was chiefly driven... -
Belarus: Industrial production picks up steam in December Industrial production jumped 4.3% on an annual basis in December, accelerating from the 1.7% increase logged in November. December’s print...