February’s data paints a worsening picture of the labor market. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 11.0% from January’s...
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Greece: Unemployment rate increases in February -
Korea: Industrial output improves in February Industrial output expanded 3.1% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in February, which contrasted January’s 1.5% decrease. The notable turnaround was... -
Japan: Industrial activity drops less sharply in February Industrial output fell 0.6% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in February (January: -6.7% mom s.a.). Looking at the details of... -
Vietnam: Economic growth moderates in the first quarter GDP expanded 5.7% on an annual basis in Q1 2024 (Q4 2023: +6.7% year on year), undershooting market expectations. However,... -
Vietnam: Inflation holds stable in March Inflation came in at 4.0% in March, matching February’s reading and within the government’s 4.0–4.5% target range. Slower rises in... -
Vietnam: Merchandise exports increase in March Merchandise exports jumped 14.5% year-on-year in March, on the heels of February’s 5.2% fall. Meanwhile, merchandise imports increased 9.7% in... -
Vietnam: Industrial output rebounds in March Industrial output expanded 4.1% in year-on-year terms in March, which contrasted February’s 6.8% decrease. March’s turnaround was primarily driven by... -
Croatia: Industrial activity drops again in February Industrial output sank 5.7% year on year in working-day adjusted terms in February, which was a larger contraction than January’s... -
Serbia: Industrial output growth accelerates in February Industrial output expanded 8.4% year on year in February (January: +6.9% yoy). February’s figure marked the best reading since May... -
Ecuador: Economy records sharpest contraction since Q1 2021 in Q4 GDP dropped 0.7% year on year in the final quarter of 2023, contrasting the 0.7% expansion tallied in the third...