Housing starts fell to 228,279 units on a seasonally-adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) basis in December, according to the Canada Mortgage...
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Canada: Housing starts ease in December -
Bulgaria: Inflation drops to four-year low in December Consumer prices rose 0.52% in November over the previous month, above the 0.11% rise seen in November. December’s reading largely... -
Belarus: Economic momentum improves in Q4, but mild contraction still recorded for 2020 as a whole A preliminary estimate revealed the economy shrank 0.9% in 2020 as a whole, improving from the 1.2% decrease observed in... -
Bulgaria: Inflation drops to four-year low in December Consumer prices rose 0.52% in November over the previous month, above the 0.11% rise seen in November. Decembers reading largely... -
United Kingdom: Industrial output dips in November Industrial output dropped 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in November (October: +1.1% mom). The figure marked the worst reading since... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports growth strengthens in December Merchandise exports soared 14.6% year-on-year in December, following November’s 9.5% increase and supported by higher non-energy exports. December’s reading was... -
United Kingdom: Economic activity deteriorates in November as fresh restrictions bite GDP decreased 2.6% in November (October: +0.6% mom). The figure marked the worst reading since April, and was driven by... -
China: Housing market continues to decelerate in December House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities increased 0.1% in December in month-on-month terms according to a weighted average... -
Brazil: Retail sales fall for the first time in seven months in November Retail sales dropped 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in November (October: +0.8% mom), marking the first contraction since April. November’s... -
Israel: Consumer prices drop at quicker rate on an annual basis in December Consumer prices fell 0.10% from the previous month in December, a softer drop than the 0.20% fall seen in November....