Brent crude oil prices averaged USD 84.96 per barrel in March, up 3.9% from February. On 29 March, the commodity...
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Angola: Angolan oil output ticks down in February -
Latvia: Decline in industrial output softens in February Industrial production slid 0.3% year on year in February (January: -5.0% yoy). The reading reflected a broad-based upturn: Manufacturing output... -
Euro Area: Unemployment rate stable in February The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate came in at 6.5% in February, stable from January. As for the Eurozone’s largest economies,... -
Euro Area: Inflation falls in March Harmonized inflation fell to 2.4% in March from 2.6% in February. Therefore, inflation moved closer to the European Central Bank’s... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports increase in February Merchandise exports increased 2.6% over the same month last year in February (January: +7.4% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports climbed 3.2%... -
Peru: Inflation drops in February Inflation came in at 3.1% in March, down from February’s 3.3%. The result was largely driven by softer growth in... -
Thailand: Manufacturing production bounces back in February Manufacturing production rose 2.8% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in February (January: -0.2% mom). The figure marked the best reading... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales rebound in February, but remain downbeat Retail sales grew 0.5% year on year in February (January: -1.2% yoy). Looking at the details of the release, fuel... -
Angola: GDP growth slows in the fourth quarter Growth slowed in the fourth quarter, with GDP increasing 1.4% on an annual basis (Q3: +1.5% yoy). As a result,... -
Chile: Central Bank cuts rates in April; signals further cuts ahead On 2 April, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCH) cut the monetary policy rate (MPR) from 7.25%...