Consumers turned more optimistic in April, with the consumer sentiment index rising to minus 7.3 points, up from March’s over...
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Portugal: Consumers turn more optimistic in April, while the overall economic sentiment indicator remains steady -
Denmark: Business sentiment ticks up but remains in pessimistic territory in April According to a survey conducted by Statistics Denmark, business confidence among firms in the industrial sector inched up to minus... -
Belgium: Growth slips in Q1 Belgium’s economy grew 0.2% quarter-on-quarter and in seasonally-adjusted terms in the first quarter (Q4 2018: +0.4% quarter-on-quarter s.a.), according to... -
Netherlands: Business sentiment improves in April In April, business confidence rose to 6.7 from 6.1 in March. As a result, the index remained firmly above the... -
France: Consumer confidence stabilizes in April Consumer confidence stabilized in April, according to the consumer confidence survey published by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic... -
Japan: Industrial production declines in March Industrial production declined 0.9% on a month-on-month and seasonally-adjusted basis in March, contrasting February’s 0.7% increase. The print undershot the... -
Turkey: Central Bank stands pat in April but drops its tightening bias The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) stood pat at its latest monetary policy meeting on 25 April,... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence rises to an over-a-year high in April The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator rose to 123.2 in April, from March’s 121.8. Thus, the index moved further above... -
United States: Strong headline GDP growth in Q1 masks weakening trend as private spending and investment slow Economic growth surged in the first quarter of 2019 on the back of a positive net export contribution and a... -
Korea: Consumer confidence rebounds to a ten-month high in April The Bank of Korea’s composite consumer sentiment index rose to 101.6 points in April from 99.8 points in March. Accordingly,...