Portugal’s industrial sector contracted for the fourth consecutive month in March amid a wider global slowdown, although the rate of...
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Portugal: Contraction of industrial sector eases in February -
Spain: Second release revises Q4 growth slightly down A second GDP estimate, released by the National Statistical Institute (INE) on 29 March, puts growth a notch below the... -
Costa Rica: Economic growth slows to a near six-year low at the end of 2018, hit by large... In the fourth quarter of 2018, the economy grew 1.4% compared to the same quarter a year earlier. This represented... -
Chile: Consumer confidence drops sharply in March The Adimark GfK consumer confidence index slid to 42.3 points in March, from 46.3 points in February. This marked the... -
United Kingdom: Consumers remain pessimistic in March The GfK consumer confidence indicator was unchanged at minus 13 points in March. The index therefore remained in negative territory,... -
Chile: Business confidence ticks down in March The business confidence index (IMCE, Indicador Mensual de Confianza Empresarial) published by ICARE and the Adolfo Ibáñez University edged down... -
United Kingdom: Housing market remains soft in March According to the Nationwide Building Society (NBS), house prices in the United Kingdom rose 0.2% in March compared to the... -
Vietnam: Vietnamese economy loses momentum at outset of year The economy lost traction at the start of 2019, with GDP growth decelerating to 6.8% in Q1 over the same... -
Ecuador: Economy grows at weakest pace in two years in Q4 2018 Ecuador’s economy lost traction in the final quarter of last year, with annual GDP growth falling to 0.8% from the... -
Korea: Industrial production drops in February Industrial production in the mining, manufacturing, and gas and electricity sectors dipped 2.7% in February compared to the same month...