Latest reading: April’s data sent positive signals regarding the health of the labor market. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell...
Latest Global Economic News
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Greece: Unemployment rate declines in April -
Kenya: Inflation eases further below midpoint of the target range in May Latest reading: Inflation eased to 3.8% in May from April’s eight-month high of 4.1%. As a result, the reading remained... -
Turkey: Economic recovery loses momentum in the first quarter GDP growth slows: GDP growth waned to 1.0% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter from 1.7%... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports rise at a more moderate rate in April Latest reading: Merchandise exports rose 9.8% over the same month last year in April, on the heels of March’s 17.8%... -
Brazil: Economic growth defies challenges and powers through in Q1 Economy expands for 15th quarter running: The Brazilian economy charged through Q1, with GDP growth accelerating to 1.4% on a... -
Czech Republic: Economic growth records fastest upturn since Q4 2021 in Q1 GDP growth upwardly revised: GDP growth sped up to 0.8% on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first... -
Angola: Economy picks up pace in the first quarter Growth remains robust by pre-pandemic and regional standards: The economy started 2025 on a strong footing, expanding 3.5% year on... -
Estonia: Economy contracts in Q1 Sustained growth remains a distant dream: GDP fell 0.3% in Q1 2025 in annual terms following Q4 2024’s 1.2% expansion.... -
Portugal: Economy swings into contraction in Q1 Second release confirms Portugal among the Euro area’s worst performers: A second national accounts release confirmed that the economy started... -
Sweden: Economy shifts into reverse in Q1 Economy unexpectedly contracts in Q1: A downwardly revised national accounts release showed that the economy started the year on a...