The GfK consumer confidence indicator rose to minus 13 points in February from minus 14 points in January. The index...
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United Kingdom: Consumer pessimism decreases marginally in February -
United Kingdom: Housing market flounders in February According to the Nationwide Building Society (NBS), house prices in the United Kingdom decreased 0.1% in February compared to the... -
Argentina: Central Bank tightens FX intervention rules to curb inflation At its latest meeting held on 28 February, the Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina, BCRA)... -
Finland: The economy accelerates in Q4, ending modest year on a strong note The economy grew 0.7% in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q4 2018, up from Q3’s 0.4%. In year-on-year working-day adjusted terms,... -
Colombia: Economy accelerates slightly in Q4, rounding off 2018 on a strong note According to the latest national accounts data released by the National Statistical Institute (DANE) on 28 February, the economy ended... -
Dominican Republic: Inflation continues to ease in January Consumer prices fell 0.17% in January over the prior month, following December’s 0.22% month-on-month decline. According to the Central Bank,... -
Brazil: Growth slips through last year-end Fourth-quarter national accounts revealed that Brazil’s two-year-old economic recovery stumbled through last year-end. Economic growth is estimated to have come... -
Vietnam: Industrial production growth gains traction in February Industrial production jumped 10.1% over the same month last year in February, accelerating from the revised 8.1% increase logged in... -
Belgium: Fixed investment underpins tepid growth in Q4 2018 Belgium’s economy grew 0.3% quarter-on-quarter and in seasonally-adjusted terms in the fourth quarter of last year (Q3 2018: +0.3% quarter-on-quarter... -
France: Growth steady in Q4 2018 despite ‘gilets jaunes’ protests France’s economy grew 0.3% quarter-on-quarter and on a seasonally-adjusted basis in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a...