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Gross fixed investment in Mexico grows 19.7 pct in 2023

March 5, 2024 Gross fixed investment in Mexico increased 19.7 percent in 2023 compared to 2022, driven by both the construction sector and the purchase of machinery and equipment, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography reported.

South Korea's revised GDP up 1.4 pct in 2023

March 5, 2024 South Korea\'s revised real gross domestic product (GDP), adjusted for inflation, was up 1.4 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year, central bank data showed Tuesday.

West Virginia FY 2024 revenue collections $428 million ahead of estimate

March 5, 2024 Governor Jim Justice announced that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for February 2024, the eighth month of Fiscal Year 2024, came in at $283.4 million, which is $30.62 million below the official estimate.

Fitch affirms Iceland at ‘A’; Outlook Stable

March 5, 2024 Fitch Ratings has affirmed Iceland’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’ with a Stable Outlook.

New Zealand: Business sentiment moderates but remains upbeat in February

March 4, 2024 The ANZ bank business outlook indicator dipped in February, although it remained strongly optimistic.

Romania: Economic sentiment falls in February

March 4, 2024 Economic sentiment came in at 101.3 in February, down from January’s 102.2.

Poland: Economic sentiment falls to 10-month low in February

March 4, 2024 Economic sentiment fell to 101.5 in February from January’s 102.0.

Belgium: Economic sentiment rises to 10-month high in February

March 4, 2024 Economic sentiment rose to 94.4 in February from January’s 90.3.

Argentina: Consumer sentiment ticks up in February

March 4, 2024 The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index rose to 36.0 in February from 35.6 in January.

Hungary: Economic sentiment decreases in February

March 4, 2024 Economic sentiment came in at 95.7 in February, down from January’s 98.8.

Italy: Economic sentiment falls to 10-month low in February

March 4, 2024 Economic sentiment came in at 99.2 in February, down from January’s 100.8.

South Korea's export grows for 5th straight month in February

March 1, 2024 South Korea\'s export grew for the fifth consecutive month in February due to strong global demand for locally-made tech products, government data showed Friday.