GDP growth moderated to 2.9% year on year in the fourth quarter from 7.7% in the third quarter. Q4’s reading...
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Colombia: GDP grows at softest pace since Q1 2021 in the fourth quarter -
Italy: Industrial activity dips in January Industrial output dropped 0.7% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in January (December: +1.2% mom). January’s notable downturn largely reflected a deterioration... -
China: Industrial output growth picks up in January–February but remains muted Industrial output expanded 2.4% year on year in January–February (December: 1.3% yoy), undershooting market expectations for a 2.6% expansion. Looking... -
China: China’s annual political conference announces cautious growth target and institutional overhaul The 2023 GDP growth target is slightly below our Consensus Forecast. The institutional overhaul aims to boost security and self-reliance,... -
China: Retail sales pick up in January–February Retail sales rose 3.5% year on year in January–February (December: -1.8% yoy). Catering services performed particularly well, with consumers returning... -
Euro Area: Industrial production rebounds in January Industrial output increased 0.7% over the previous month in seasonally adjusted terms in January, contrasting December’s 1.3% decrease. January’s result... -
Nigeria: Inflation rises in May Consumer prices rose 1.78% month on month in May, up from April’s 1.76%. This came on the back of slightly... -
Ghana: Inflation decreases in February Inflation eased to 52.8% in February below January’s 53.6%. Looking at the details of the release, prices for food and... -
Vietnam: Central Bank cuts the discount rate by 100 basis points in March On 15 March, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) cut several interest rates, including lowering the discount rate from 4.50%... -
Canada: Housing starts rise in May Housing starts rose to 287,257 units on a seasonally-adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) basis in May according to the Canada Mortgage...