Merchandise exports jumped 18.0% over the same month last year in January, on the heels of December’s 5.0% increase. January’s...
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Korea: Merchandise exports increase at a quicker pace in January -
United Kingdom: Bank of England keeps rates unchanged in February On 1 February, the Bank of England (BOE) left the bank rate at 5.25%, following 515 basis points of hikes... -
Greece: Unemployment rate falls in December December’s data pointed to an improvement in labor market conditions. The number of employed people increased by 97,732 compared with... -
Spain: Economic sentiment increases in January Economic sentiment rose to 102.6 in January from December’s 101.2. January’s result marked the best performance since April 2023. As... -
Vietnam: Merchandise exports accelerate in January Merchandise exports soared 42.2% year-on-year in January, following December’s 13.1% upturn. January’s result marked the fastest outturn since April 2021.... -
New Zealand: Business sentiment rises again in January The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose again in January. A net 36.6% of firms reported that they expect general... -
Argentina: Consumer sentiment falls further in January The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index fell to 35.6 in January from 39.8 in December 2023. Consequently,... -
Romania: Economic sentiment falls to 10-month low in January Economic sentiment fell to 102.3 in January from December’s 102.4. Consequently, the index remained above the long-term average of 100,... -
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... -
Kenya: Inflation comes in at highest level since October 2023 in January Inflation inched up to 6.9% in January from December’s 6.6%, marking the highest inflation rate since October 2023. The result...