Industrial production grew 1.7% year-on-year in February, down from January’s 3.2% growth and marking an eight-month low. The print reflected...
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Malaysia: Growth in industrial output eases in February -
Angola: Cabinda crude oil prices rise to five-month high in March The average price of Angola’s Cabinda crude oil rose from USD 65.2 per barrel (pb) in February to a five-month... -
Philippines: Exports post third consecutive contraction in February Merchandise exports continued to slump in February, contracting 0.9% year-on-year, although improved somewhat from the downwardly revised 6.7% contraction recorded... -
South Africa: Manufacturing gains narrow in February A preliminary estimate revealed little improvement for the manufacturing sector in February. According to Statistics South Africa, manufacturing output rose... -
Australia: Business confidence plunges in March The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) fell to minus 0.4 points in March from plus 1.8... -
Uruguay: Industrial production contracts in February Industrial production fell 2.5% over the same month of the previous year in February, contrasting a 1.3% year-on-year rise in... -
Ukraine: Inflation eases to two-and-a-half-year low in March Consumer prices rose 0.9% month-on-month in March, up from February’s 0.5% increase. The result was largely driven by higher prices... -
Philippines: Support for Duterte soars ahead of midterm elections On 13 May, Filipinos will head to the polls to cast their votes in the midterm general elections that are... -
Costa Rica: Dry weather holds back economy in February as agriculture output drops for fifth month running Annual economic growth in cyclically-adjusted terms was unchanged in February from January’s revised 1.7% reading (previously reported: +1.6% year-on-year), according... -
Israel: Consumer sentiment improves in March, business confidence stable at elevated level Confidence among Israeli household improved from minus 10 in February to minus 8 in March. The uptick in sentiment was...