Industrial output expanded 2.1% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in March (February: +0.1% mom). March’s print marked the best reading...
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Norway: Industrial output grows at fastest pace in seven months in March -
Philippines: Inflation declines to lowest level since August 2022 in April Inflation fell to 6.6% in April below March’s 7.6%. April’s reading represented the weakest inflation rate since August 2022. Looking... -
Uruguay: Inflation increases in April Inflation inched up to 7.6% in April from March’s 7.3%. Looking at the details of the release, prices for food... -
Indonesia: Inflation declines to lowest level since May 2022 in April Inflation came in at 4.3% in April, which was down from March’s 5.0%. April’s reading marked the lowest inflation rate... -
New Zealand: Unemployment rate stable in Q1 The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was stable at Q4 2022’s 3.4% in Q1. Meanwhile, the underutilization rate—which includes both unemployment and... -
Poland: Business sentiment rises in April Business confidence rose to minus 10.8 in April from March’s minus 12.9. However, the index remained entrenched below the 0-threshold,... -
Australia: Retail sales growth picks up pace in March Retail sales grew 0.4% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in March (February: +0.2% mom). The pickup was due to stronger food... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales record best result on record in March Retail sales grew 39.4% year on year in March (February: +29.6% yoy). March’s figure marked the best reading on record,... -
Mexico: Consumer confidence deteriorates in April Consumer confidence came in at 44.1 in April, down from March’s 44.4. As such, the index remained entrenched below the... -
Euro Area: ECB hikes rates by 25 basis points in May; rate hike cycle likely nears its peak At its 4 May meeting, the European Central Bank (ECB) hiked the main refinancing operations rate, the marginal lending facility...