The Conference Board’s monthly consumer confidence index fell from a revised 126.6 in December (previously reported: 128.1) to 120.2 in...
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United States: Consumer confidence falls again in January on deteriorating outlook -
Chile: Business turn optimistic in January The business confidence index (IMCE, Indicador Mensual de Confianza Empresarial) published by ICARE and the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez inched up... -
Brazil: Current account deficit widens in 2018 Brazil’s current account balance came in at a deficit of USD 815 million in December, a smaller shortfall than the... -
Ghana: Bank of Ghana unexpectedly cuts the key rate to 16.00% in January At its three-day meeting concluding on 25 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BOG) cut... -
Kenya: Central Bank holds rate steady at first meeting of the year At its latest meeting held on 28 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Kenya’s Central Bank kept the Central... -
Mexico: Trade surplus catches analysts off-guard in December Merchandise trade recorded a USD 1.8 billion surplus in December, up considerably from the negligible balance registered in the same... -
Brazil: Business confidence rises at start of 2019 Business sentiment in Brazil improved in January, with the Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) business confidence index rising... -
Denmark: Economic Snapshot for the Nordic Economies Denmark Economic momentum appears to have remained solid in the final quarter of the year, following a strong showing in... -
Israel: Economic activity index inches down in December Economic activity edged up at the start of the year according to the Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the... -
Ukraine: Industrial production contracts in December According to data released by the Statistical Institute, industrial production fell 3.5% year-on-year in December, compared to a 0.9% drop...