Consumer prices in Metropolitan Lima decreased 0.14% month-on-month in April, contrasting March’s 0.49% rise. April’s increase was mainly the result...
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Peru: Inflation inches up but remains subdued in April -
Peru: Business confidence rebounds in April The business confidence indicator rose to 59 in April, above March’s 54. Consequently, the indicator moved further above the 50-point... -
Russia: Inflation steadies in April In April, consumer prices rose 0.4% from the previous month, a notch above the 0.3% month-on-month increase observed in March.... -
United States: Unemployment rate falls to over 17-year low in April U.S. non-farm payrolls gained steam in April following a weak print in March. The economy added 164,000 non-farm jobs in... -
Brazil: Retail sales fall in February Retail sales (excluding cars and construction) fell 0.2% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms in February, which contrasted January’s... -
Chile: Central Bank leaves policy rate unchanged in May At its monetary policy meeting ending on 3 May, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCC) unanimously voted... -
Czech Republic: Central Bank stays put in May At its 3 May meeting, the Bank Board of the Czech National Bank opted to leave the two-week repo rate... -
Brazil: Industrial production contracts in March Industrial production shrank in March, contracting 0.1% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms, in contrast to the downwardly revised 0.1% increase recorded... -
Turkey: Inflation climbs further into double-digit territory in April Consumer prices rose 1.87% from the previous month in April, up from March’s 0.99% rise and overshooting analysts’ expectations. April’s... -
Turkey: President Erdogan calls snap elections for June, government announces additional fiscal stimulus measures On 18 April, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that snap presidential and parliamentary elections would be held on 24 June,...