At its meeting ending on 28 April, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its policy rate unchanged at minus 0.10%...
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Sweden: Economic sentiment deteriorates but remains optimistic in April The economic tendency indicator (ETI) came in at 109.5 in April, down from March’s 110.3. April’s result marked the weakest... -
United States: GDP records sharpest contraction since Q2 2020 in Q1, but underlying conditions are solid GDP contracted 1.4% in seasonally-adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the first quarter, below the 6.9% expansion recorded in the... -
Germany: Harmonized inflation increases in April Harmonized consumer prices increased 0.69% over the previous month in April, down from the 2.47% increase logged in March. Although... -
Sweden: Economic growth declines according to advanced Q1 data The economy dropped 0.4% in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in the first quarter of 2022, according to preliminary figures released by... -
Latvia: Economics growth accelerates in Q1 GDP expanded 5.9% on an annual basis in the first quarter of 2021, according to preliminary national accounts data released... -
Italy: Business confidence rises in April Business confidence came in at 105.5 in April, up from March’s 105.3, pointing to improving sentiment among businesses. April’s reading... -
Italy: Consumer confidence eases in April Consumer confidence came in at 100.0 in April, down from March’s 100.8. April’s result marked the worst reading since November... -
Taiwan: GDP growth records slowest increase since Q2 2020 in the first quarter, but remains fairly healthy nonetheless GDP growth slowed markedly to 3.1% year-on-year in the first quarter, from 4.9% in the fourth quarter of last year.... -
Guatemala: Central Bank keeps rate unchanged in April The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) stood pat at its 27 April meeting, keeping the monetary...