Business confidence came in at 44.1 in April, down from March’s 46.3. As a result, the index remained below the...
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Chile: Business confidence decreases in April -
Korea: Merchandise exports gain steam in April Merchandise exports soared 13.8% annually in April (March: +3.1% year-on-year). Moreover, the daily average export value—which accounts for the number... -
Saudi Arabia: GDP records best result since Q2 2023 in the first quarter According to a preliminary reading, GDP fell at a more moderate pace of 1.8% year on year in the first... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment falls in April Economic sentiment came in at 92.5 in April, down from March’s 93.5. Consequently, the index remained below the long-term average... -
Hungary: Economic sentiment increases in April Economic sentiment came in at 98.8 in April, up from March’s 98.5. As a result, the index remained below the... -
Euro Area: Economy returns to growth in Q1 The economy expanded 0.3% in seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q1 2024. This followed Q4 2023’s 0.1% dip and beat... -
Euro Area: Inflation stable in April Harmonized inflation was stable at March’s 2.4% in April. Therefore, inflation remained stuck above the European Central Bank’s target rate... -
Poland: Economic sentiment picks up in April Economic sentiment came in at 103.4 in April, up from March’s 101.9. April’s result marked the best performance since December... -
Romania: Economic sentiment hits highest reading since January 2020 in April Economic sentiment came in at 105.1 in April, up from March’s 104.0. April’s result marked the strongest sentiment since January... -
Serbia: Industrial output contracts at sharpest pace since May 2020 in March Industrial production shrank 5.8% year on year in March (February: +8.4% yoy). The figure marked the worst reading since May...