Russia: Manufacturing PMI drops into contractionary territory in May
Business conditions in Russia’s manufacturing sector deteriorated notably in May. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), produced by IHS Markit,...
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Chile: Economic growth jumps to a multi-year high in March
Economic activity surged 4.6% in March in annual terms, according to the Monthly Indicator for Economic Activity (IMACEC) published by... -
Chile: Consumer confidence recovers in April
The Adimark GfK consumer confidence index (IPEC, Índice de Percepción de la Economía) reversed three consecutive months of declines in... -
Latvia: Growth in industrial production comes to a near halt in March
Industrial production rose a meager 0.6% in March from the same month last year, easing considerably from February’s 8.7% year-on-year... -
Taiwan: Export growth slows in April as maturing tech cycle softens demand for semiconductors
Merchandise exports grew 10.0% year-on-year in April, a significant slowdown from the 16.7% growth recorded in March. The headline figure... -
Indonesia: Economic growth surprisingly soft in Q1
The economy slowed marginally at the outset of 2018, with growth moderating from the fourth quarter. GDP expanded 5.1% over... -
Mexico: Pre-election jitters hold back consumer confidence gains in April
Consumer sentiment rose more than expected in April as strengthening economic fundamentals appeared to foster an improved outlook among survey... -
Philippines: Inflation climbs further above the Central Bank’s target range in April
In April, consumer prices rose 0.5% compared to the previous month, matching the 0.5% month-on-month rise recorded in March. Alcoholic... -
Sweden: Industrial production rises in March
Total industrial production excluding energy increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.5% in March over the previous month according to Statistics Sweden (SCB),... -
Colombia: Inflation remains at a two-and-a-half-year low in April
According to the National Department of Administrative Statistics (DANE), consumer prices increased 0.46% over the previous month in April following...