Nominal yen-denominated merchandise exports rose 0.1% year-on-year in November, following the 8.2% increase in October. The print was below the...
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Japan: Export growth slows sharply in November -
Belgium: Prime minister resigns amid migration-pact row Prime Minister Charles Michel resigned following a no-confidence vote on 19 December, ending a short-lived minority government torn apart by... -
France: Macron offers up pricey ‘yellow vest’ concessions In mid-December, President Emmanuel Macron responded to the growing social unrest of the ‘yellow vest’ protests by promising a handful... -
United States: Federal Reserve makes dovish hike in pivotal December meeting; lowers 2019 projections for growth and interest... At its 18–19 December monetary policy meeting, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously raised its target range for... -
Ghana: Growth picks up steam in the third quarter According to provisional data released by Ghana’s Statistical Service, the economy expanded 7.4% in annual terms in the third quarter,... -
Mexico: Expenditure-based national accounts confirm solid Q3 In annual terms, expenditure-based national accounts data released on 19 December by the Statistical Institute confirmed resilient trade-driven dynamics in... -
Malaysia: Inflation moderates in November In November consumer prices rose 0.25% over the previous month, up from October’s 0.17% increase. The print was driven by... -
Thailand: Bank of Thailand raises rates for the first time in seven years in December Following the increasing hawkishness of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Thailand since August, the committee raised the... -
Poland: Industrial output downshifts in November According to the Central Statistical Office (GUS), industrial production expanded 4.7% in November over the same month a year earlier,... -
Canada: Inflation in November falls below the Bank’s target for the first time in 10 months Seasonally-adjusted consumer prices fell 0.2% from a month earlier in November, contrasting October’s 0.3% increase. According to Statistics Canada, the...