The January trade report yielded mixed results, with the merchandising trade deficit widening from USD 0.2 billion in December to...
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United States: Home price growth ends 2017 on a strong note Home prices continued to climb in December, with the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index increasing 0.2% on a month-on-month... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment dips in February but remains buoyant The economic tendency indicator declined from a revised 110.1 in January (previously reported: 110.2) to 109.5 in February according to... -
Denmark: Business confidence increases, hitting zero-point threshold in February According to the business survey conducted by Statistics Denmark, business confidence among manufacturing firms improved in February, after briefly dropping... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence falls in February The consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) fell a seasonally-adjusted 1.6% from the... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment improves in February The economic sentiment indicator, a composite confidence indicator published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), inched up in February thanks... -
Italy: March elections outcome unlikely to lead to bold reforms Italians head to the polls on 4 March, amid a fragmented political landscape and with little hope the resulting government... -
Saudi Arabia: Inflation soars in January on VAT and fuel price hike Consumer prices jumped 3.9% from the previous month in January, contrasting December’s 0.1% drop and marking the strongest rise on... -
Hungary: Economic sentiment hits new all-time high in February The GKI economic sentiment index climbed for the fourth consecutive month from 8.2 points in January, a previous record, to... -
Israel: Bank of Israel holds rates for 32nd time in February; inflation expectations tick up On 26 February, the Bank of Israel decided to leave the interest rate unchanged at 0.10%, citing persistently low inflationary...