Consumer confidence came in at 44.1 in April, down from March’s 44.4. As such, the index remained entrenched below the...
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Euro Area: ECB hikes rates by 25 basis points in May; rate hike cycle likely nears its peak At its 4 May meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) hiked the main refinancing operations rate, the marginal lending facility... -
Estonia: Industrial output decreases at sharper pace in March Industrial production collapsed 12.6% year on year in seasonally and calendar-adjusted terms in March (February: -7.5% ). Looking at the... -
Uruguay: Inflation increases in April Inflation inched up to 7.6% in April from March’s 7.3%. Looking at the details of the release, prices for food... -
Norway: Norges Bank meets expectations and hikes key rate by a further 25 basis points in May At its 3 May meeting, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously voted to deliver another 25 basis point increase,... -
Germany: Merchandise exports increase at a softer rate in March Merchandise exports increased 4.3% annually in March, following February’s 6.4% increase. March’s outturn marked the weakest expansion since February 2021.... -
Czech Republic: The Czech National Bank stands pat in May; strikes more hawkish tone At its 3 May meeting, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) left the two-week repo rate unchanged at... -
United States: Fed hikes by 25 basis points in May At the meeting on 2–3 May, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) increased the target range for the federal funds... -
Turkey: Inflation declines to lowest level since December 2021 in April Inflation came in at 43.7% in April, down from March’s 50.5%. April’s reading represented the weakest inflation rate since December... -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity growth accelerates to three-month high in March Economic activity rose 2.1% in year-on-year terms in March, which was above February’s 1.8% increase. March’s reading was the strongest...