Consumer prices rose 0.11% over the prior month in March, following February’s 0.23% increase. Looking at the details of the...
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Ecuador: Inflation eases slightly in March, but remains relatively elevated -
Guatemala: Inflation declines to lowest level since July 2022 in March Inflation came in at 8.7% in March, which was down from February’s 9.9%. March’s reading represented the weakest inflation rate... -
Latvia: Industrial activity drops at sharpest pace since October 2009 in January Industrial production collapsed 9.8% year on year in January (December: -4.4% yoy). The figure marked the worst reading since October... -
Korea: Inflation falls to lowest level since April 2022 in February Inflation came in at 4.8% in February, which was down from January’s 5.2% and below market expectations of 5.0%. February’s... -
Austria: Consumer sentiment remains deeply pessimistic in December Consumer sentiment came in at minus 30.0 in December, matching November’s reading. As such, the index remained entrenched below the... -
Sweden: Economy declines at close of 2022 A second national accounts release revealed underlying momentum was set back in the fourth quarter of 2022; the economy contracted... -
Switzerland: Inflation comes in at highest level since August 2022 in February Inflation came in at 3.4% in February, which was up from January’s 3.3%. February’s reading marked the highest inflation rate... -
Guatemala: Economic activity growth slows in January According to preliminary figures by the Central Bank of Guatemala, January’s economic activity index eased year on year to 3.1%.... -
Colombia: Inflation remains steady in February Inflation held steady at January’s 13.3% in February. February’s figure was the highest inflation rate since March 1999, but slightly... -
Japan: Consumer confidence improves only marginally and remains pessimistic in February Consumer confidence rose to 31.1 in February from January’s 31.0. Despite the uptick, the index remained below the 50-threshold, indicating...