Industrial production expanded 0.5% over the same month last year in May. While the figure was a sharp deceleration from...
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Serbia: Growth in industrial output slows in May -
Japan: Consumer confidence declines marginally in June Consumer sentiment inched down to 43.7 in June from 43.8 in May, coming in just below market expectations of a... -
Korea: Industrial production increases in May for the second consecutive month Industrial production in the mining, manufacturing, and gas and electricity sectors increased 0.9% in May compared to the same month... -
Korea: Forward-looking business confidence increases for July The Bank of Korea’s forward-looking business confidence indicator (BSI) for the manufacturing sector has registered pessimism among businesses for every... -
Portugal: Industrial production contracts in May Industrial production contracted 2.7% year-on-year in May, contrasting a revised 4.3% expansion in April (previously reported: +3.8% year-on-year). Looking at... -
Colombia: Central Bank keeps interest rate on hold in June At its 29 June Board of Directors meeting, Colombia’s Central Bank (Banco de la República, BanRep) unanimously voted to maintain... -
Costa Rica: Economic growth slows in the first quarter The economy grew at the slowest rate in three years in the first quarter of the year, according to GDP... -
Kenya: Kenyan economy accelerates at a robust pace for the second consecutive quarter in Q1 2018 The latest national accounts data released by Kenya’s National Bureau of Statistics on 29 June published GDP figures for both... -
Argentina: Argentine peso tumbles to new all-time low in June The Argentine peso continues to depreciate, despite Central Bank efforts to stem the currency’s slide. On 29 June, the currency... -
Vietnam: Inflation soars to 15-month high in June According to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam, consumer prices rose 0.61% over the previous month in June, which marked...