A detailed breakdown of GDP, released by the Statistical Institute on 2 March, showed that the economy grew strongly in...
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Czech Republic: Economy accelerates in the final quarter of 2017 -
Hungary: Economic matters take a secondary role in Hungary’s upcoming general election Citizens are headed to the polls on 8 April for a general election that will see the ruling Fidesz party... -
Korea: Industrial production grows for the first time in four months in January Industrial production in the mining, manufacturing, gas and electricity sectors increased 4.6% in January compared to the same month last... -
Korea: Export growth decelerates in February due to the Lunar New Year In February, merchandise exports increased 4.0% compared to the same month last year—substantially less than January’s 22.2% growth—and totaled USD... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales healthy in January despite timing of Lunar New Year holiday Retail sales volumes grew 2.2% in annual terms in January, softening from the 4.3% rise recorded in December. Favorable employment... -
Canada: Moderate GDP growth in Q4 confirms loss of momentum as consumers react to higher borrowing costs Canada’s economy wrapped up last year on an unremarkable note, with seasonally-adjusted annualized (SAAR) economic growth coming in at 1.7%... -
Portugal: Industrial production growth picks up pace in January Annual growth in industrial output increased to 2.8% in January, up significantly from 0.6% in the previous month. The pick-up... -
Japan: Consumer confidence declines in February Consumer sentiment fell from January’s 44.7 to 44.3 in February, the lowest print in six months. The reading was well... -
Kazakhstan: Inflation continues on downward trend in February Consumer prices rose 0.7% over the previous month in February, marginally up from a 0.6% month-on-month increase in January. The... -
Indonesia: Inflation ticks down in February In February, consumer prices increased 0.17% compared to the previous month, which was well below January’s 0.62% month-on-month rise. The...