The industrial sector showed improvements at the start of the second quarter, with the rate of decline easing notably in...
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Israel: Fresh elections called after Netanyahu fails to form a coalition; economic fallout to be limited On 29 May, MPs voted to dissolve Parliament, triggering fresh elections for 17 September, after incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu... -
Brazil: GDP contracts in Q1 for the first time since 2016 National accounts revealed that Brazil’s economic recovery stalled at the start of 2019, with GDP contracting in sequential terms for... -
Austria: Consumer sentiment rises in May Consumers were neither pessimistic nor optimistic in May, with the consumer confidence index rising to the neutral zero-point mark in... -
New Zealand: Business confidence rises in May but remains in pessimistic territory The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose by 5.5 points in May, with a net 32.0% firms reporting that they... -
Switzerland: KOF economic barometer dips in May The KOF economic barometer—a leading composite indicator for the Swiss economy, which forecasts a six-month period—dropped to 94.4 points in... -
Denmark: Business sentiment in the industrial sector improves for third consecutive month in May Business confidence among firms in the industrial sector inched up to minus 2 points in May from minus 3 points... -
Austria: Economy grows at a faster pace than previously estimated A second reading of national accounts data revealed that the economy grew at a faster pace than previously estimated in... -
Canada: Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged in May On 29 May, the Bank of Canada (BoC) left its target for the overnight rate unchanged at 1.75% as had... -
France: Domestic demand bounces back, propels growth in Q1 France’s economy grew a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% quarter-on-quarter in the first quarter, according to a comprehensive estimate released by the Statistical...