In November, industrial output increased 2.5% on an annual basis, up from October’s 2.0% increase. The reading reflected upbeat manufacturing...
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Belgium: Industry nurses recovery in November -
Belgium: Economic sentiment dips lower in January The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) fell another 1.0 point in January to minus... -
Russia: Export growth stays strong in November Merchandise exports totaled USD 40.5 billion in November, which represented a solid 21.0% expansion from the USD 33.4 billion sum... -
Korea: Consumer confidence creeps up in January but remains downbeat The Bank of Korea’s composite consumer sentiment index rose to 97.5 points in January from a revised 96.9 points in... -
United Kingdom: Parliament rejects Brexit withdrawal agreement; road ahead unclear On 15 January, Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal agreement was resoundingly rejected by parliament, with her government subsequently surviving a no-confidence... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment falls to year-and-a-half low in January The economic sentiment indicator, a composite confidence indicator published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), dipped from 98.6 points in... -
Australia: Labor market closes 2018 on a strong note Seasonally-adjusted employment increased by 21,600 in December from the previous month, following the revised 39,000 jobs added in November (previously... -
Hungary: Economic sentiment weakens at the start of 2019 The GKI economic sentiment index, a composite indicator, dropped to 7.1 points in January from 8.6 points in December. The... -
Norway: Norges Bank keeps rate unchanged in January but leaves door open to a March hike In line with market analysts’ expectations, Norges Bank announced on 24 January that it was keeping the sight deposit rate... -
Korea: Bank of Korea holds interest rates steady in January At its 24 January monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Korea adopted a wait-and-see approach and held the base rate...