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Finland: Economic growth moderates in January
March 15, 2019
Economic activity grew a working-day adjusted 1.5% in January compared to the same month a year earlier, down from the revised 2.3% rise in December (previously reported: +2.7% year-on-year).
Finland: Current account balance returns to surplus in January
March 15, 2019
The current account balance rose to a EUR 0.84 billion surplus in January, contrasting the revised EUR 0.22 billion deficit in December, which was previously reported as a EUR 0.46 billion shortfall.
Slovakia: Harmonized inflation edges up in February
March 15, 2019
Consumer prices rose 0.2% month-on-month in February, down from January’s 1.1% increase.
Japan: BoJ keeps monetary policy steady despite gloomier view on the economy
March 15, 2019
At its 14–15 March meeting, Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members decided in a seven-to-two vote to keep its monetary policy unchanged, in line with market analysts’ expectations.
Estonia: Inflation declines to over two-year low in February
March 15, 2019
Consumer prices rose 0.2% from the previous month in February, compared to January’s 0.2% decrease.
Peru: Economic activity growth cools in January
March 15, 2019
Economic activity expanded 1.6% year-on-year in January, decelerating sharply from December’s strong 4.7% increase and marking the weakest reading in over one year. Growth came on the back of resilient consumer spending, as well as a strong expansion in non-traditional exports.
Angola: Cabinda crude oil prices jump in February
March 15, 2019
The average price of Angola’s Cabinda crude oil rose from USD 59.5 per barrel (pb) in January to 65.2 pb in February.
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