Acceleration surprises markets: Indonesia’s GDP increased 5.6% in annual terms in Q1, following a 5.4% expansion in the previous quarter....
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Indonesia: Economic growth rises in the first quarter of 2026 -
Switzerland: Inflation picks up in April from the prior month Latest reading: Consumer prices increased 0.6% in annual terms in April, accelerating from a 0.3% rise in March but coming... -
Hungary: Tisza’s election win should support economy, but significant fiscal constraints remain Hungary breaks away from the Orbán era: On 12 April, Péter Magyar’s Tisza party won a landslide victory over Viktor... -
New Zealand: Business confidence slumps in April Latest reading: The ANZ Business Confidence Index fell sharply to -10.6 in April, following March’s 32.5. The latest reading moved... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence worsens in April Latest reading: The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator fell further to 80.3 in April, following March’s 91.3. The latest reading... -
Mexico: Manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMI readings remained weak in April Latest reading: The Mexican Institute of Financial Executives (IMEF) Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased from 47.6 in March to... -
Switzerland: Manufacturing and services PMIs are positive in April Latest reading: The UBS/procure.ch Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 54.5 in April from 53.3 in March, remaining above... -
Indonesia: Inflation decelerates in April from March Latest reading: Consumer prices were up 2.4% in annual terms in April, following a 3.5% increase in the previous month.... -
Thailand: Merchandise trade slips into deficit in March Latest reading: In March, the trade balance was USD -0.1 billion, following a USD +0.6 billion figure in the previous... -
Portugal: Industrial production returns to growth in March Latest reading: Industrial production rose 3.2% in calendar and seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in March, following a 0.3% drop in...