According to a preliminary estimate, GDP dropped 2.7% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter, contrasting the...
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Ireland: GDP records sharpest contraction since Q4 2020 in the first quarter -
Belgium: GDP growth accelerates in Q1 2023 According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth increased to 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first quarter... -
Ukraine: NBU stands pat again in April At its meeting on 27 April, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) maintained its key policy rate unchanged at 25.00%.... -
Argentina: Central Bank hikes in April On 27 April, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) decided to hike the LELIQ rate to 91.00% from 81.00%. The... -
Brazil: Consumer and business sentiment remain pessimistic in April The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) dropped to 86.8 in April,... -
Korea: Manufacturing firms’ month-ahead sentiment rises to six-month high but remains pessimistic in May Business sentiment among manufacturing firms rose to 72.0 in May from April’s 69.0. May’s result marked the best reading since... -
Australia: Inflation moderates in Q1 Annual inflation came in at 7.0% in Q1, down from Q4’s 7.8%, which had marked the highest reading since Q2... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment rises in April The economic sentiment indicator, published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), rose to 97.2 in April from 93.9 in March.... -
France: Consumer confidence increases in April, remains below long-term average Consumer confidence came in at 83.0 in April, up from March’s 82.0. As a result, the index improved but remained... -
Sweden: Riksbank delivers another 50 basis point increase in April and nears the end of the tightening cycle At its 25 April meeting, the Riksbank delivered another 50 basis point increase and brought the policy rate to 3.50%—the...