The fourth-quarter consumer confidence index published by the Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat) on 17 January was stable at the third...
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Russia: Consumer confidence remains firmly entrenched in negative territory in Q4 -
Nigeria: Inflation increases to 20-month high at end 2019 Consumer prices increased 0.85% on a month-on-month basis in December, down from November’s 1.02% rise. The moderation was chiefly driven... -
Belarus: Industrial production picks up steam in December Industrial production jumped 4.3% on an annual basis in December, accelerating from the 1.7% increase logged in November. December’s print... -
Saudi Arabia: Consumer prices pick up modestly in December Consumer prices ticked up 0.1% over the previous month in December, contrasting November’s 0.1% decrease. The print mainly reflected higher... -
Ghana: Inflation edges down in December Consumer prices rose 0.3% in December, slowing from November’s 0.7% increase which had marked the highest reading since June. The... -
Croatia: Inflation closes 2019 at over one-year high Consumer prices dipped 0.1% over the prior month in December, following November’s 0.2% drop. December’s decline was largely driven by... -
China: New yuan loans fall in December, while M2 growth accelerates In December, Chinese banks distributed CNY 1.14 trillion (USD 165 billion) in new yuan loans, below the CNY 1.39 trillion... -
Germany: Harmonized inflation rises in December Harmonized consumer prices in Germany rose 0.6% month-on-month in December, contrasting the 0.8% drop in November. The rise in prices... -
Japan: Core machinery orders jump in November, rising for the first time in five months Core machinery orders (private sector, excluding volatile orders), a leading indicator for capital spending over the coming three- to six-month... -
Argentina: New Peronist government hikes taxes and freezes prices in emergency bill On 21 December, Congress approved an emergency economic reform package delivered by the new Peronist government led by Alberto Fernández....