Industrial production plunged 22.9% year on year in April (March: -14.5% yoy). The outturn marked the worst reading since March...
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Taiwan: Industrial activity drops at sharpest pace since March 2009 in April -
Turkey: Consumer confidence hits highest reading since July 2018 in May Consumer confidence came in at 91.1 in May, up from April’s 87.5. May’s result marked the best performance since July... -
Japan: Core machinery orders decrease in March Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Belgium: Consumer sentiment deteriorates in May The consumer confidence index came in at minus 9.0 in May, down from April’s minus 6.0. As such, May’s result... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence decreases in May Consumer confidence came in at minus 38.0 in May, down from April’s minus 37.0. As a result, the index remained... -
Ghana: Central Bank stays put at 29.50% in May At its meeting on 22 May, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) left its policy rate... -
Israel: Bank of Israel hikes by 25 basis points in May At its 22 May meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) raised the policy rate from 4.50% to 4.75%. The decision... -
Denmark: Consumer sentiment continues to steadily improve in May; still remains pessimistic Consumer sentiment improved for a seventh consecutive month in May and rose to minus 15.1, up from the prior month’s... -
Hong Kong: Inflation rises in April but remains mild Inflation came in at 2.0% in April, which was up from March’s 1.6%, on the back of faster clothing and... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports contract at sharper pace in April Merchandise exports fell 29.4% year-on-year in April (March: -11.6% year-on-year). Falling exports of oil and gas and non-oil and gas...