At its 26 April meeting, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) held the...
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Mexico: Economic activity softens in February Economic activity disappointed somewhat in February. According to the Statistical Institute (INEGI), economic activity grew 1.1% year-on-year, down slightly from... -
Mexico: All-important manufacturing exports fall in March; trade surplus persists Merchandise trade recorded a sizable USD 1.4 billion surplus in March, down from the USD 1.7 billion windfall registered in... -
Brazil: Current account deficit narrows in March Brazil’s current account balance came in at a deficit of USD 494 million in March, a smaller shortfall than the... -
Belgium: Industrial output accelerates in February Industrial output increased 6.5% on an annual basis in February, up from a 4.4% increase in January. A breakdown by... -
Cyprus: Industrial output growth eases in February According to Statistics Cyprus, annual working day-adjusted industrial production growth slowed from 7.5% in January to 5.5% in February. February’s... -
Austria: Growth in industrial production decelerates Industrial production in Austria increased 0.6% month-on-month in February, slightly below January’s revised 0.7% expansion (previously reported: +1.9% month-on-month). The... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment improves slightly in April The economic tendency indicator rose to 102.7 points in April from March’s revised 101.9 points (previously reported: 101.7). Values above... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia leaves rates unchanged in April, announces further measures to support the economy At its 24-25 April monetary policy meeting, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the seven-day reverse repo rate at 6.00% for the... -
Japan: BoJ introduces forward guidance for first time in April and downgrades economic outlook At its 24–25 April meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided to provide forward guidance on monetary policy for...