Economic growth declined to 3.8% in annual terms in January–March, from the 4.1% year-on-year expansion recorded in January–December 2018, according...
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Chile: Growth slows to near two-year low in Q1 Growth decelerated to 1.6% year-on-year in the first quarter, more than half Q4 2018’s 3.6% and marking the slowest acceleration... -
Israel: Exports contract sharply in April, while imports stagnate Merchandise exports contracted 18.0% year-on-year in April in USD terms, contrasting March’s 12.7% growth. Imports were down 0.1%, contrasting March’s... -
Slovakia: Inflation eases in April Consumer prices rose 0.2% month-on-month in April, down from March’s 0.6% increase. The deceleration was chiefly led by softer prices... -
Kazakhstan: Industrial sector loses considerable steam in April The industrial sector decelerated notably in April, growing 1.9% over the same day last month. This marked a considerable loss... -
Angola: Cabinda crude oil prices surge to six-month high in April amid a slight rebound in Angola’s output The average price of Angola’s Cabinda crude oil rose from USD 66.8 per barrel (pb) in March to a six-month... -
Singapore: Non-oil exports post a second consecutive double-digit contraction in April Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) decreased by 10.0% year-on-year in April, slightly less than March’s 11.8% drop. April’s fall significantly overshot... -
Russia: Growth nosedives in Q1 GDP growth plunged to 0.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, according to a preliminary estimate. This was notably... -
Colombia: Consumers turn markedly more pessimistic in April Consumers turned pessimistic at the start of the second quarter, with the Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index plunging into negative territory... -
Belarus: Industrial production gathers momentum in April Industrial production grew 2.1% year-on-year in April, accelerating from March’s 0.9% result, owing to stronger production in the manufacturing, and...