Retail sales rose 3.8% year-on-year in January (December: -3.1% yoy). The reading reflected a broad-based improvement across the major sectors,...
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Thailand: Merchandise exports increase at a milder rate in January Merchandise exports rose 8.0% over the same month last year in January (December: +24.2% year-on-year). January’s figure marked the weakest... -
Poland: Inflation eases in February Consumer prices dropped 0.30% over the previous month in February, contrasting January’s 1.90% rise. February’s result marked the weakest reading... -
Australia: Consumer sentiment at one-and-a-half-year low in March The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index decreased to 96.6 in March from 100.8 in February, marking the lowest reading since... -
Australia: Business confidence grows again in February The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) rose to 12.7 points in February from 4.5 points in... -
Bulgaria: Inflation comes in at highest level nearly 14 years in February Consumer prices increased 1.36% from the previous month in February, below the 1.54% increase recorded in January. Looking at the... -
Costa Rica: Central Bank raises policy rate for third consecutive time at March meeting At its 14 March meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) raised the monetary policy rate by 75 basis... -
Costa Rica: Economic activity expands at 10 month-low in January Economic activity continued to lose steam in January, after growing 9.0% in annual terms (December: +9.5% yoy) and marking the... -
Hungary: Industrial output expands at quickest pace in six months in January According to a second estimate by the Statistical Institute, industrial output increased 7.1% in year-on-year terms in January, which was... -
Romania: Industrial output expands at quickest pace in six months in January Industrial output grew 1.1% year-on-year in January, contrasting December’s 1.2% decline and marking the first growth in five months. The...