Growth lost momentum in the fourth quarter, with GDP expanding by 3.8% year on year (Q3: +4.3% yoy). This brought...
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Kenya: Slowing Momentum as GDP growth eases in Q4 2022 -
Portugal: Industrial output drops at sharpest rate since August 2021 in April Industrial output sank 7.0% year on year in seasonally-adjusted terms in April, which was a larger contraction than March’s 3.6%... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports decline in March Merchandise exports fell 4.2% on an annual basis in March, on the heels of February’s 4.7% drop. Meanwhile, merchandise imports... -
Thailand: Manufacturing activity dips in March Manufacturing output dropped 1.2% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in March, which contrasted February’s 1.5% increase. On an annual basis, manufacturing... -
Czech Republic: Economy expands in Q1 The economy expanded 0.1% in seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q1, contrasting Q4’s 0.4% decrease. Meanwhile, output decreased 0.2% on... -
Euro Area: Inflation unexpectedly ticks up in April Harmonized inflation rose in April, surprising markets on the upside, increasing to 7.0% from March’s 6.9% reading. As a result,... -
Australia: RBA hikes rates in May; signals possible further hikes ahead At its monetary policy meeting on 2 May, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Chile: Economic activity deteriorates in March, but outturn over Q1 as a whole is robust Economic activity dropped 2.1% in year-on-year terms in March, which was a deterioration from February’s 0.5% decrease. March’s reading was... -
Chile: Business confidence increases but remains in negative territory in April The business confidence index came in at 41.4 in April, up from March’s 40.5. Despite the uptick, the index remained... -
Hong Kong: GDP records quickest upturn since Q4 2021 in the first quarter GDP expanded 2.7% on an annual basis in Q1 (Q4 2022: -4.1% year on year), far above market expectations. Q1’s...