Brazil’s current account balance swung to a USD 0.9 billion surplus in March from a USD 2.7 billion deficit registered...
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Venezuela: Inflation falls to two-year low in March but remains sky-high and is expected to spike on Covid-19... National consumer prices rose 13.3% from the previous month in March, down from February’s 21.8% month-on-month increase and marking the... -
New Zealand: RBNZ ramps up asset purchasing program in April On 7 April, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) decided to ramp up its asset purchasing program in order... -
India: Authorities act to soften economic blow from coronavirus pandemic Prime Minister Modi announced on 14 April that the national lockdown, which was first enforced on 25 March to curb... -
Argentina: Coronavirus crisis strikes serious blow to exports in March Exports plunged 15.9% in year-on-year terms in March, following February’s softer 2.8% drop. The print was the result of plummeting... -
Taiwan: Industrial production marches on in March Industrial output increased 10.4% in March compared to the same month a year earlier, slowing from the stellar 20.7% growth... -
Singapore: Consumer prices flatline in annual terms in March Consumer prices fell 0.3% month-on-month in March, swinging from the 0.1% rise in February. This came on the back of... -
Korea: Economic output shrinks in Q1 at sharpest pace since 2008 According to preliminary data released by the Bank of Korea, the economy contracted 1.4% in quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted (qoqsa) terms in... -
Ghana: Growth jumps to over two-year high in Q4 2019; 2020 outlook sours Annual growth accelerated to 7.9% in the fourth quarter of last year, according to national accounts data released by Ghana’s... -
Lithuania: Industrial output dips in March Industrial production fell 1.5% year-on-year in March, contrasting a revised 3.4% expansion in February (previously reported: +2.4% year-on-year). March’s downturn...