The forward-looking consumer confidence indicator published by the GfK Group for February increased to 11 points, up from 10.8 for...
Latest News
-
Germany: Consumer confidence expected to rise further in February -
Germany: Business confidence edges up, matching November’s all-time high German business confidence increased from 117.2 points in December to 117.6 points in January, overshooting market expectations. The indicator remained... -
Argentina: Economic activity loses steam in November In November, the monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE, Estimador Mensual de Actividad Económica) lost steam. Growth in economic activity... -
Korea: GDP growth decelerates in Q4 on weaker investment and exports According to preliminary data released by the Bank of Korea on 25 January, economic growth slowed to 3.0% year-on-year in... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment dips in January but remains elevated The economic tendency indicator declined from a revised 112.0 in December (previously reported: 112.5) to 110.2 in January according to... -
Spain: Unemployment edges higher in Q4 The jobless rate inched up to 16.6% in the fourth quarter of last year, from 16.4% a quarter before. Despite... -
Malaysia: BNM raises policy rate in January At its 25 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decided to increase the Overnight... -
Ukraine: Central Bank raises key rate as inflationary pressures persist At its meeting on 25 January, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in a surprise move announced its decision to... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence hits over two-year high in January The consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) rose a seasonally-adjusted 0.5% from the... -
Malaysia: Inflation edges up in December In December, consumer prices rose 0.1% compared to the previous month, significantly below the 0.7% month-on-month rise registered in November....