March’s data indicates that the labor market strengthened. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 10.2% from February’s donwardly revised...
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Greece: Unemployment rate decreases in March -
Belgium: GDP records slowest increase since Q4 2022 in Q1 According to a preliminary reading, activity was steady at 0.3% increase on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first... -
Switzerland: Inflation comes in at highest level since December 2023 in April Inflation came in at 1.4% in April, which was up from March’s 1.0%. April’s figure marked the highest inflation rate... -
Belgium: Economic sentiment falls in April Economic sentiment came in at 92.7 in April, down from March’s 95.0. As a result, the index remained below the... -
Euro Area: Economic sentiment ticks down in April Sentiment in the Eurozone rose to 95.6 in April from 96.2 in March. Consequently, the index remained below its long-run... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports drop in March Merchandise exports dived 10.2% in annual terms in March (February: +2.6% year-on-year). March’s result marked the sharpest contraction since December... -
Qatar: GDP growth picks up in Q3 According to a preliminary reading, GDP rose 1.2% year on year in the third quarter of 2023, above the 1.0%... -
Hong Kong: GDP growth grows at softest pace since Q2 2023 in Q1 GDP growth slowed markedly to 2.7% year on year in the first quarter from 4.3% in the fourth quarter of... -
Chile: Economic activity growth eases in March Economic activity rose 0.8% in year-on-year terms in March, which was a deterioration from February’s 4.5% increase. The reading was... -
Japan: Consumer confidence falls in April Consumer sentiment came in at 38.3 in April, down from March’s 39.5, a three-month low and undershooting market expectations. With...