The ANZ bank business outlook indicator dipped in April. As a consequence, a net 43.8% of firms reported that they...
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New Zealand: Business sentiment ticks down in April -
Hungary: Inflation falls to lowest level since November 2022 in April Inflation came in at 24.0% in April, which was down from March’s 25.2%. April’s figure marked the weakest inflation rate... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence increases in April The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator rose to 79.3 in April from 78.3 in Match. Therefore, the index remained entrenched... -
South Africa: Manufacturing production expands at strongest pace in six months in March Manufacturing output expanded 4.0% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in March, which contrasted February’s 1.3% decrease. March’s reading was the... -
Peru: Central Bank stands pat in May; hikes possible ahead At its 11 May meeting, the Central Bank of Peru kept its key policy interest rate unchanged at 7.75% for... -
China: Credit data disappoints in April In April, Chinese banks distributed CNY 718.8 billion in new yuan loans, down from March’s 3890 billion figure and half... -
Turkey: Current account deficit moderates in March The current account recorded a USD 4.5 billion deficit in March, improving from the USD 8.8 billion deficit clocked in... -
Serbia: Central Bank keeps the policy rate unchanged at 6.00% in May At its meeting on 11 May, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) decided to keep its key policy rate at... -
Philippines: GDP growth records slowest increase in two years in Q1 Economic activity softened in the first quarter, with GDP expanding 6.4% year on year (Q4 2022: +7.1 yoy). Q1’s reading... -
Netherlands: Harmonized inflation rises in April Harmonized inflation rose to 5.8% in April from March’s 4.5%. Looking at the details of the release, a rebound in...