Retail sales increased 0.3% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in February, which was softer than January’s 4.9% jump. February’s moderation was...
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United States: Retail sales growth moderates notably in February -
Taiwan: Central Bank hikes rates in March At its monetary policy meeting on 17 March, the Board of Directors of Taiwan’s Central Bank (CBC) increased the policy... -
Singapore: Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) growth falls to six-month low in February Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 9.5% year-on-year in February, slowing from January’s 17.6% increase. The result marked the fifteenth successive... -
United Kingdom: BoE hikes rates in May, but forward guidance is dovish On 5 May, the Bank of England (BoE) increased the bank rate from 0.75% to 1.00%, marking the fourth successive... -
Indonesia: Central Bank holds rates in March At its monetary policy meeting on 16–17 March, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to leave the seven-day reverse repo rate at... -
Japan: Core machinery orders fall at sharpest pace in nearly a year in January Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Turkey: Central Bank stands pat in March despite greater inflation risks The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Turkey (TCMB) held fire at its 17 March meeting, keeping the... -
Peru: Economic activity growth gains steam in January Economic activity grew 2.9% year-on-year in January, accelerating from December’s 1.7% increase and marking the eleventh consecutive month of growth... -
Slovakia: Inflation comes in at highest level since December 2003 in February Consumer prices increased 0.90% from the previous month in February, after January’s 2.70% rise. The moderation was broad-based, with lower... -
Canada: House price growth eases in February According to the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, house prices increased 0.3% month-on-month on a non-seasonally-adjusted basis in February,...