Latest reading: The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) rose for a...
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Brazil: Consumer sentiment improves in April; industrial sentiment drops to one-year low -
India: Industrial output growth speeds up in March Latest reading: Industrial output expanded 3.0% year on year in March, undershooting market expectations but up from February’s 2.7% rise.... -
Russia: Central Bank of Russia holds rates at historic high in April Decision meets market expectations: At its meeting on 25 April, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) decided to maintain its... -
Qatar: Consumer prices record smallest fall since December 2024 in February Latest reading: Consumer prices decreased 0.4% in annual terms in February, following January’s 1.1% year-on-year decrease. February’s result marked the... -
Korea: GDP records sharpest contraction since Q4 2022 in the first quarter GDP reading: The economy contracted 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter, contrasting the fourth quarter’s... -
Ukraine: National Bank of Ukraine keeps policy rate steady in April Central Bank decision: At its meeting in mid-April, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) decided to leave its key policy... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia leaves rates unchanged in April Loosening cycle paused for third consecutive time: At its meeting on 22–23 April, Bank Indonesia (BI) maintained the BI-Rate at... -
Angola: Angolan oil production edges down in March Latest reading: Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 71.74 per barrel in March, down 4.5% from February. On 31 March,... -
UAE: Dubai inflation drops to lowest level since October 2024 in March Latest reading: Dubai inflation fell to 2.8% in March, from February’s 3.1%. March’s result represented the lowest inflation rate since... -
Malaysia: GDP growth records fastest upturn since Q1 2023 in the first quarter Q1 growth records the best result in 2 years: A preliminary report shows that GDP growth increased to 4.2% year...