The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index rose 0.31% in February over the previous month, down from...
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Israel: Economic activity index continues to signal robust growth in February -
Lithuania: Industrial production growth slows in February Industrial output rose 3.8% year-on-year in February, down from the 5.3% rise in January. The deceleration largely reflected a contraction... -
Canada: Inflation edges higher in February Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.3% from a month earlier in February, contrasting January’s 0.1% decline. According to Statistics Canada,... -
Japan: Core inflation inches down in February The core consumer price index rose 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in February, matching January’s result. Core inflation inched down... -
Argentina: Economic contraction sharpens in Q4 2018 According to the Statistical Institute (Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos, INDEC), economic activity in the fourth quarter plummeted 6.2%... -
United Kingdom: Brexit delayed; final outcome remains unclear On 21 March the EU agreed to delay Brexit until 12 April to give the UK parliament more time to... -
Argentina: Consumers grow more pessimistic in March The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index dropped to 34.8 points in March from 36.0 points in February.... -
France: Industrial output recovers in January Industrial output expanded 1.3% from a month earlier and in seasonally-adjusted terms in January, on the heels of a revised... -
Ukraine: Industrial output contracts again in February According to data released by the Statistical Institute, industrial production fell 1.8% year-on-year in February, compared to a 3.3% drop... -
Ukraine: Growth gains steam in Q4 2018 Comprehensive national accounts data released by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine on 22 March confirmed that growth shifted into...