Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 84.96 per barrel in March, up 3.9% from February. On 29 March, the commodity...
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Saudi Arabia: Saudi crude output still downbeat in March; Brent prices pick up -
UAE: UAE crude output remains weak in March; Brent prices gain ground Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 84.96 per barrel in March, up 3.9% from February. On 29 March, the commodity... -
South Africa: Manufacturing production records largest decline in 10 months in February Manufacturing output dropped 0.3% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in February, which contrasted January’s 0.4% increase. Looking at the details... -
Argentina: Industrial activity improves in February Industrial production dropped 9.9% year on year in February (January: -12.2% yoy). February’s softer drop largely reflected less pronounced contractions... -
Slovenia: Industrial output expands at the fastest pace in one-and-a-half years in February Industrial output grew 2.8% in year-on-year terms in February, which contrasted January’s 3.5% decrease. February’s print marked the best reading... -
Sweden: Industrial activity dips in February Industrial output—excluding energy—decreased 1.3% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in February, which contrasted January’s 1.4% increase. Looking at the details... -
Bulgaria: Decline in industrial output softens in February Industrial production dropped 5.5% year on year in February (January: -7.7% yoy). February’s smaller drop was partly driven by an... -
Canada: Central Bank stays put in April On 11 April, the Bank of Canada (BOC) left the target for the overnight rate at 5.00%. The Bank judged... -
Taiwan: Merchandise exports increase at a faster pace in March Merchandise exports jumped 18.9% on an annual basis in March (February: +1.3% year-on-year), well above government and market forecasts. March’s... -
New Zealand: RBNZ stands pat again in April At its 10 April meeting, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) left the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at...