Economic activity accelerated in October to 3.3% year-on-year from 3.0% in September according to Banguat’s monthly index of economic activity....
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Guatemala: Growth in economic activity speeds up in October -
Brazil: Industrial production grows slightly in November Industrial production rebounded in November, after four consecutive monthly contractions. Industrial output rose 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms, contrasting October’s... -
Chile: Economic activity loses steam despite mining rebound in November According to the IMACEC monthly economic activity index , economic activity rose 3.1% year-on-year in November, decelerating from the 4.2%... -
Chile: Chilean consumers continue to lose confidence in December The Adimark GfK consumer confidence index (IPEC, Índice de Percepción de la Economía) inched down to 44.6 points in December,... -
Taiwan: Exports contract for second consecutive month in December Merchandise exports fell 3.0% in annual terms in December, a slight improvement over November’s 3.4% year-on-year contraction. Despite the weak... -
Colombia: Inflation inches down in December According to the National Department of Administrative Statistics (DANE), consumer prices rose 0.30% over the previous month in December, after... -
United Kingdom: Housing market wanes in December According to the Nationwide Building Society (NBS), house prices in the United Kingdom decreased 0.7% in December compared to the... -
Italy: Inflation falls in December on slowing energy prices According to a second estimate released by the National Statistical Institute (ISTAT) on 16 January, consumer prices dropped 0.1% month-on-month... -
Philippines: Inflation eases to seven-month low in December Consumer prices fell sharply in December, decreasing 0.6% over the previous month, following the 0.2% fall registered in November. December’s... -
United States: Payrolls make strong gains in December jobs report; unemployment rises due to higher participation rate The December jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows payroll gains soared in the month, delivering...