Interest rates remain on hold: On 30 May, the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic (BCRD) decided to maintain its...
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Australia: Retail sales unexpectedly contract in April Latest reading: Retail sales fell 0.1% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in April (March: +0.3% mom s.a.), defying... -
Japan: Industrial activity dips in April Latest reading: Industrial output declined 0.9% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in April, which contrasted March’s 0.2% increase but which... -
Czech Republic: Economic growth records fastest upturn since Q4 2021 in Q1 GDP growth upwardly revised: GDP growth sped up to 0.8% on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the first... -
Angola: Economy picks up pace in the first quarter Growth remains robust by pre-pandemic and regional standards: The economy started 2025 on a strong footing, expanding 3.5% year on... -
Estonia: Economy contracts in Q1 Sustained growth remains a distant dream: GDP fell 0.3% in Q1 2025 in annual terms following Q4 2024’s 1.2% expansion.... -
Finland: Economy remains downbeat in Q1 Second release downwardly revises Q1’s print to a stagnation: After contracting for two straight years, the Finnish economy failed to... -
Italy: GDP growth hits two-year high in Q1 GDP growth in line with the Euro area average: A second release confirmed that seasonally and calendar-adjusted GDP growth inched... -
Sweden: Economy shifts into reverse in Q1 Economy unexpectedly contracts in Q1: A downwardly revised national accounts release showed that the economy started the year on a... -
Latvia: Economy continues to contract in Q1 GDP still in the doldrums: GDP declined 0.3% year on year in the first quarter of 2025. That said, the...