Retail sales decreased 2.2% year on year in calendar-adjusted terms in January, which was a less pronounced drop than December’s...
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Switzerland: Decline in retail sales softens in January -
Thailand: Manufacturing activity rebounds in January Manufacturing output rose 0.8% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in January (December: -0.8% mom). On an annual basis, manufacturing production fell... -
Australia: Growth softens in Q4 Economic activity increased 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in Q4, following the previous quarter’s 0.7% expansion. The result... -
Slovenia: Harmonized inflation drops to lowest level since May 2022 in February Harmonized inflation came in at 9.4% in February, down from January’s 9.9%. February’s result represented the weakest inflation rate since... -
Denmark: GDP growth defies expectations in Q4 A second national accounts release revealed the Danish economy tallied a 0.9% seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter expansion in the final quarter... -
Latvia: Economy stalls in the fourth quarter According to a preliminary reading, year-on-year GDP growth was flat in the fourth quarter, above the 0.6% contraction logged in... -
Vietnam: Decline in industrial activity softens in February Industrial output declined 3.0% in year-on-year terms in February, which was markedly softer than January’s 18.3% decrease. The softer drop... -
Kenya: Kenya’s shilling falls to fresh record low in early December, spelling trouble for foreign debt servicing The shilling continued its downward trend against the USD in recent weeks, hitting a fresh record low on 8 December,... -
Vietnam: Inflation decelerates in February Inflation came in at 4.3% in February, which was down from January’s 4.9%. February’s result marked the weakest inflation rate... -
Canada: Economy records weakest reading since Q2 2021 in Q4 GDP was flat in seasonally adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the fourth quarter, below the 2.3% expansion seen in...