The economy shrank 0.2% year-on-year in the first quarter, contrasting the fourth quarter’s 0.6% expansion and marking the first contraction...
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Uruguay: Economy contracts for first time in over three years in Q1 -
New Zealand: Growth stable in Q1 The economy expanded 0.6% in quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted terms in the first quarter, unchanged from Q4 2018’s result. Likewise, on a... -
Belgium: Consumer confidence erases gains in June The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) fell 2 points in June to minus 7... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence improves in June Consumer sentiment in the Netherlands rose from minus 3 in May to a neutral 0 in June, coming above the... -
Turkey: Consumer confidence ticks up from record-low in June Sentiment among Turks remained deeply rooted in pessimism despite a rise in the consumer confidence index from 55.3 in May... -
Luxembourg: Unemployment rate ticks up in May In May, the number of unemployed workers stood at 15,124, down 2.2% from April’s result, while the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate... -
Taiwan: Central Bank stands pat again in June, leaves outlook broadly unchanged Taiwan’s Central Bank of the Republic of China (CBRC) stood pat for the 12th consecutive quarter at its 20 June... -
United States: Fed stands pat in June but signals upcoming rate cuts as economic picture deteriorates At its 18-19 June monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to maintain its target range... -
Saudi Arabia: Consumer prices decline at softest pace in five months in May Consumer prices rose 0.1% over the previous month in May, following April’s flat reading. The result mainly reflects higher prices... -
South Africa: Inflation lands at SARB’s midpoint target in May Consumer prices increased 0.3% month-on-month in May, down from 0.6% in April. May’s outturn was attributable mainly to rising fuel...