The current account recorded a USD 2.5 billion deficit in April, improving from the USD 4.8 billion deficit recorded in...
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Brazil: Current account records smaller deficit in April -
Malaysia: Inflation remains steady in April Inflation was stable at March’s 1.8% in April. April’s figure marked the joint-highest inflation rate since September 2023. Looking at... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports increase in April Merchandise exports shot up 11.4% over the same month last year in April (March: -5.4% year-on-year). This was due to... -
Lithuania: Industrial output grows at fastest pace since June 2023 in April Industrial output grew 5.5% year on year in April (March: -2.6% yoy). April’s figure marked the best reading since June... -
Hong Kong: Inflation falls to over two-year low in April Inflation came in at 1.1% in April, down from March’s 2.0%. April’s result marked the weakest inflation rate since June... -
Argentina: Economic activity falls at sharpest pace since August 2020 in March The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) plunged 8.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in March, which... -
Singapore: Inflation remains steady in April Inflation came in at 2.7% in April, unchanged from March’s result. Looking at the details of the release, the change... -
Korea: Bank of Korea decides to hold rates in May At its meeting on 23 May, the Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea decided to keep the Base... -
Taiwan: Industrial output growth gains steam in April Industrial output increased 14.6% year on year in April (March: +4.2% yoy). April’s upturn was largely driven by upturns in... -
Poland: Retail sales growth deteriorates in April Retail sales expanded 4.3% year on year in April (March: +6.0% yoy). Looking at the details of the release, motor...