The forward-looking GfK Group Consumer Climate index is expected to be stable at December’s 10.4 points in January. The stable...
Latest Global Economic News
-
Germany: Consumer confidence expected to remain stable at the start of the new year -
Austria: Growth in industrial production picks up pace in October Output in Austria’s industrial sector increased 1.2% over the previous month in October, up from a revised 0.8% expansion in... -
Japan: Core inflation creeps down in November The core consumer price index was stable in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in November, down from October’s 0.2% increase. Core inflation... -
Turkey: Consumers grow gloomier in December The consumer confidence index, published by the Statistical Institute in cooperation with the Central Bank, worsened from 59.6 in November... -
Denmark: Consumer confidence tumbles to two-year low in December The consumer confidence index released by Statistics Denmark toppled to 2.9 points in December from 4.3 points in November, the... -
Poland: Retail sales cool in November Nominal retail sales rose 8.2% from the same month a year earlier in November, down from October’s 9.7% year-on-year expansion.... -
Poland: Business confidence dips in December Manufacturing-sector business confidence notched down in December, according to the business tendency indicators released by the Central Statistical Office (GUS).... -
Costa Rica: Economic growth slows to an over five-year low in the third quarter The economy grew at a substantially slower pace in the third quarter of 2018, according to the Central Bank. In... -
Colombia: Central Bank holds benchmark interest rate at 4.25% at last meeting of the year At its Board of Directors meeting on 21 December, Colombia’s Central Bank (Banco de la República, BanRep) kept the benchmark... -
Costa Rica: Landmark fiscal reform bill signed into law on 3 December A long-awaited fiscal reform bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly after a second reading on 3 December, becoming law...