Merchandise exports decreased 0.2% year-on-year in March, contrasting the 4.3% rise recorded in February, totaling USD 46.9 billion in March...
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Korea: Exports year-on-year tick down in March, despite hitting an 11-month high -
Russia: Second estimate confirms sturdier growth in Q4 2019 A detailed breakdown of fourth-quarter national accounts data released by Rosstat on 1 April, confirmed that the economy gained traction... -
Indonesia: Inflation stable in March at Bank Indonesia’s target Consumer prices increased 0.10% month-on-month in March, down from February’s 0.28% increase. March’s uptick was driven by higher prices for... -
Peru: Inflation falls to lowest level since September 2018 Consumer prices in Metropolitan Lima increased 0.10% in April over the last month, which was below March’s 0.65% rise. Smaller... -
Luxembourg: Unemployment rate hits over five-year high in April In April, the number of unemployed workers came in at 20,253, which was up 10.1% from March’s figure of 18,398... -
Switzerland: Retail sales contract at sharpest pace on record in April Retail sales plummeted 19.9% terms in April, which followed March’s 5.8% decrease. April’s reading marked the steepest fall on record... -
Croatia: Industrial production contracts again in February Industrial production fell 2.1% in working-day adjusted terms over the same month last year in February, a softer drop than... -
Japan: Industrial production growth slows in February Industrial production increased 0.4% in February on a month-on-month and seasonally-adjusted basis, down from the revised 1.0% increase in January... -
Argentina: Contraction in economic activity sharpens at 2020 outset The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE, Estimador Mensual de Actividad Económica) fell 1.8% year-on-year in January, after logging a... -
Spain: Current account deficit widens at the turn of 2020 Spain’s current account balance recorded a deficit of EUR 1.7 billion in January, larger than the EUR 1.5 billion deficit...