Sentiment among consumers deteriorated further in May, with the consumer confidence index falling from minus 22 in April to minus...
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Netherlands: Consumer sentiment falls further into pessimistic territory in May -
Thailand: Central Bank cuts the policy rate to an all-time low in May At its 20 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) slashed the policy rate by... -
Angola: Cabinda crude oil prices fall to over two-decade low despite lower output The average price of Angola’s Cabinda crude plummeted to an over two-decade low of USD 14.1 per barrel (pb) in... -
Malaysia: Consumer prices decline on an annual basis in April Consumer prices dropped a seasonally-adjusted 2.7% over the previous month in April, coming in below the 1.2% drop seen in... -
United Kingdom: Inflation plunges to lowest level since August 2016 in April Consumer prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.2% in April over the last month, down from the flat result recorded in March.... -
Japan: Machinery orders slide in March for the first time in three months Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Slovakia: Inflation declines to lowest level since December 2018 in April Consumer prices remained unchanged in April, matching March’s flat reading. Looking at the details of the release, prices for food... -
Canada: Consumer prices year-on-year fall for the first time since September 2009 in April Consumer prices decreased 0.7% from a month earlier on a seasonally-adjusted basis in April, softer than the 0.9% dip in... -
Denmark: Consumer sentiment grows less pessimistic in May The consumer confidence index released by Statistics Denmark increased from minus 11.9 in April to minus 8.8 in May. However,... -
Indonesia: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in May to support FX stability At its 18–19 May monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 4.50% for the...