Brazil’s current account balance came in at a deficit of USD 494 million in March, a smaller shortfall than the...
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Belgium: Industrial output accelerates in February Industrial output increased 6.5% on an annual basis in February, up from a 4.4% increase in January. A breakdown by... -
Cyprus: Industrial output growth eases in February According to Statistics Cyprus, annual working day-adjusted industrial production growth slowed from 7.5% in January to 5.5% in February. February’s... -
Austria: Growth in industrial production decelerates Industrial production in Austria increased 0.6% month-on-month in February, slightly below January’s revised 0.7% expansion (previously reported: +1.9% month-on-month). The... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment improves slightly in April The economic tendency indicator rose to 102.7 points in April from March’s revised 101.9 points (previously reported: 101.7). Values above... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia leaves rates unchanged in April, announces further measures to support the economy At its 24-25 April monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 6.00% for the... -
Japan: BoJ introduces forward guidance for first time in April and downgrades economic outlook At its 24–25 April meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided to provide forward guidance on monetary policy for... -
Spain: Unemployment rate edges up in the first quarter The jobless rate edged up to 14.7% in the first quarter of 2019 from 14.5% in the final quarter of... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence drops to six-month low in April The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) fell in April, dropping to... -
Korea: Economic growth plunges to a near-decade low According to preliminary data released by the Bank of Korea, the economy grew 1.8% in the first quarter compared to...