The external sector rebounded in February, with the trade balance swinging from a USD 4.0 billion deficit in January to...
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Thailand: Weapons shipments lead to rebound in exports in February -
Brazil: Current account deficit narrows in February Brazil’s current account balance came in at a deficit of USD 1.1 billion in February, a smaller shortfall than the... -
Taiwan: Industrial production contracts for third consecutive month in February Industrial output fell 1.8% year-on-year in February, worsening from the revised 1.1% contraction logged in January (previously reported: -1.9% year-on-year).... -
Israel: Economic activity remains brisk in February Economic activity eased in February according to the Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index, which edged down... -
Israel: Economic activity index continues to signal robust growth in February The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index rose 0.31% in February over the previous month, down from... -
Lithuania: Industrial production growth slows in February Industrial output rose 3.8% year-on-year in February, down from the 5.3% rise in January. The deceleration largely reflected a contraction... -
Canada: Inflation edges higher in February Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% from a month earlier in February, contrasting January’s 0.1% decline. According to Statistics Canada,... -
Japan: Core inflation inches down in February The core consumer price index rose 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in February, matching January’s result. Core inflation inched down... -
Argentina: Economic contraction sharpens in Q4 2018 According to the Statistical Institute (Instituto Nacional de EstadÃsticas y Censos, INDEC), economic activity in the fourth quarter plummeted 6.2%... -
United Kingdom: Brexit delayed; final outcome remains unclear On 21 March the EU agreed to delay Brexit until 12 April to give the UK parliament more time to...