A GDP estimate released by the National Statistics Institute on 2 February showed the economy grew a meager 0.4% in...
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Portugal: Economy virtually stagnates in Q4, contrasting sturdy growth in Q3 -
Czech Republic: Economy expands at softer pace in Q4 The economy expanded 0.4% in seasonally adjusted year-on-year terms in Q4, following Q3’s 1.5% increase. Sustained inflation, downbeat consumer sentiment... -
Italy: Economy dips but beats expectations in the fourth quarter According to a preliminary estimate, GDP declined 0.1% in Q4 in quarter-on-quarter seasonally adjusted terms, down from the 0.5% expansion... -
Costa Rica: GDP growth moderates in Q4 Preliminary data shows that GDP growth lost some speed in Q4, falling to 2.5% year on year from 2.8% in... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank stays put a third consecutive time in January At its first meeting of the year on 31 January, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) opted to... -
Mexico: Economy records sharpest contraction since Q2 2020 in Q3 according to second estimate According to a second estimate, GDP dropped 0.4% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the third quarter (flash estimate: -0.2%... -
Kenya: Central Bank maintains rate at 8.75% At its 30 January meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Kenya decided to hold the... -
Netherlands: Business confidence picks up in January Business confidence rose to 3.6 in January from December’s 3.3. January’s result marked the best reading since August last year.... -
Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer increases in January The KOF Economic Barometer jumped to 97.2 in January from December’s 91.5. Despite improving, the indicator remained below the long-term... -
Belgium: GDP grows at softest quarterly pace since Q4 2020 in Q4 2022 According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth slowed to 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the final quarter...