Economic activity continued to lose steam in December, increasing just 1.3% year-on-year, down from November’s already subdued 1.8% expansion. December’s...
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India: Trade deficit widens to near five-year high in January Merchandise export growth moderated for a second consecutive month in January, easing to a 9.0% year-on-year expansion from growth of... -
Colombia: Consumer confidence jumps in January but is still seated in pessimistic territory The Fedesarrollo consumer confidence index climbed to minus 5.4 points in January, up from minus 6.0 points in December, which... -
Finland: Current account balance swings to a deficit in December According to Statistics Finland, the current account was in a deficit of EUR 0.06 billion in December, a deterioration compared... -
Egypt: Central Bank loosens stance in February At its 15 February monetary policy meeting, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) slashed all its key interest rates by... -
Ukraine: Inflation hits three-month high in January In January, consumer prices rose 1.5% from the previous month, which was above December’s 1.0% increase. January’s result was chiefly... -
Egypt: Economy continues gathering pace in October–December period GDP increased 5.3% year-on-year in the October–December period (which is Q2 of Egypt’s 2018 fiscal year) according to the Ministry... -
Israel: Inflation dips at outset of the year, in line with BoI’s expectations Consumer prices fell 0.5% on a monthly basis in January, contrasting December’s 0.1% increase. January’s decline, according to the Central... -
Colombia: Industrial production contracts in December Industrial production contracted 0.8% over the same month of 2016 in December, according to data released by Colombia’s National Administrative... -
Nigeria: Inflation moderates in January In January, consumer prices increased 0.80% on a month-on-month basis, above December’s 0.59% rise. January’s reading marked a five-month high....