The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose again in January. A net 36.6% of firms reported that they expect general...
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New Zealand: Business sentiment rises again in January -
Hong Kong: Economy records fastest annual growth since Q4 2021 in the fourth quarter GDP growth accelerated to 4.3% year on year in the fourth quarter, from 4.1% in the third quarter, with the... -
Saudi Arabia: GDP shrinks again in Q4 According to a preliminary reading, GDP slid 3.7% year on year in the final quarter of 2023, above the 4.4%... -
Brazil: Bank delivers fifth 50 basis point cut in January At its first scheduled meeting of the year on 30–31 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the Central Bank... -
Costa Rica: GDP growth softens in Q4 GDP growth waned to 5.1% year on year in the fourth quarter, from 5.5% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading... -
Japan: Consumer confidence hits over two-year high in January Consumer confidence rose to 38.0 in January from December’s 37.2. January’s result marked the best reading in over two years.... -
Dominican Republic: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since September 2022 in December Economic activity rose 4.7% compared to the same month a year earlier in December, which was above November’s 4.2% increase.... -
Estonia: Economic sentiment falls to 10-month low in February Economic sentiment fell to 81.7 in February from January’s 82.8. As a result, the index remained entrenched below the long-term... -
Belgium: Economic sentiment falls to 10-month low in January Economic sentiment fell to 90.2 in January from December’s 95.7. Consequently, the index remained below the long-term average of 100,... -
Lithuania: Industrial output posts quickest growth since June 2023 in January Industrial output expanded 4.9% year on year in January (December: -7.4% yoy). The result marked the best reading since June...