GDP growth waned to 3.9% year on year in the first quarter of 2024, from 4.4% in the fourth quarter...
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Croatia: Economic growth slows in the first quarter -
Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index dips in April The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index declined 0.15% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in April (March:... -
Ireland: Consumer sentiment shoots up in June Consumer confidence came in at 70.5 in June, up from May’s 65.7. This marked the first rise in five months,... -
Ghana: Central Bank stays put in May, meeting market expectations At its meeting on 22–24 May, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) decided to maintain the policy rate at 29.00%. The... -
Israel: Central Bank maintains rates in May At its meeting on 27 May, the Central Bank decided to leave the interest rate unchanged at 4.50%. Rising inflation... -
United Kingdom: Retail sales tumble in April Retail sales declined 2.3% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, which was a deterioration from March’s 0.1% decrease and... -
Japan: Inflation falls to lowest level since January in April Inflation came in at 2.5% in April, down from March’s 2.7%. April’s result represented the lowest inflation rate since January,... -
Nigeria: Economy loses momentum in Q1 GDP reading: GDP growth moderated to 3.0% year on year in the first quarter, from 3.5% in the fourth quarter... -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since December 2021 in April Economic activity grew 7.8% compared to the same month a year earlier in April, which followed March’s 1.6% increase. April’s... -
Brazil: Current account records smaller deficit in April The current account recorded a USD 2.5 billion deficit in April, improving from the USD 4.8 billion deficit recorded in...