Brazil’s current account balance came in at a surplus of USD 620 million in April, below the USD 1.1 billion...
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Korea: Bank of Korea stands pat in May At its 24 May meeting, the Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (BOK) decided to keep the base... -
Denmark: Consumer confidence jumps in May The consumer confidence index released by Statistics Denmark jumped from 7.1 points in April to 9.3 points in May, a... -
Germany: High consumer sentiment expected to level off at the end of the second quarter The forward-looking consumer confidence indicator released by the GfK Group showed a further expected easing of consumer sentiment in June,... -
France: Business sentiment unchanged in May The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies’ (INSEE) business sentiment index for the manufacturing sector remained steady in May... -
Ukraine: Central Bank leaves policy rate unchanged at 17.00% in May At its meeting held on 24 May, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) decided to keep the key policy rate... -
Angola: Central Bank holds policy rate steady in May, merges interest rates At its monetary policy meeting held on 24 May, the National Bank of Angola (Banco Nacional de Angola, BNA) left... -
South Africa: SARB holds rates unchanged in May as inflation rises At its three-day meeting ending 24 May, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) kept... -
Mexico: Comprehensive Q1 GDP data confirms strong start to 2018 despite adverse calendar effect A more comprehensive dataset released by the National Statistics Institute (INEGI) on 23 May revealed that the economy grew 1.3%... -
Taiwan: Industrial production surges in April on a low base effect and a healthy electronics sector Industrial output growth accelerated sharply in April, to 8.5% in annual terms, up from a significantly upwardly revised 5.6% in...