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Japan April trade surplus 823.474 billion yen

May 23, 2016
Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 823.474 billion yen in April, the Ministry of Finance said.

Trinidad & Tobago inflation slightly up to 3.1%

May 23, 2016
Trinidad & Tobago's inflation rate increased slightly to 3.1 percent for January to April, up from three percent the previous period.

Mexico cuts estimated GDP growth in 2016 to 2.2%-3.2%

May 23, 2016
The Mexican government reduced its estimate of the nation's economic growth in 2016 to between 2.2 and 3.2 percent, 0.4 percent less than projected last September, due to "unfavorable conditions."

Standard and Poor's warns about possible EU crisis this year

May 23, 2016
The risks qualified by Standard and Poor's alerted that the political suspense for the Spanish elections, the possible Brexit and the position of the Greek debt can untie an economic crisis in the European Union (EU).

Norway's trade surplus falls by 36.4 percent in 2015

May 23, 2016
Norway's trade surplus in 2015 decreased by 36.4 percent to 220 billion kroner ($26.4 billion) due to lower exports and increased imports, the country's statistics bureau said.

Spain's public deficit being cut by 8 billion euros

May 23, 2016
Spain is cutting its public deficit by 8 billion euros ($8.99 billion), according to Spain's acting Finance Minister Cristobal Montoro.

Consumer price index in Canada climbed 1.7%

May 23, 2016
Statistics Canada said that the consumer price index climbed 1.7% in April compared with a year ago and was up from a 1.3% increase in March.

IMF: Japan monetary easing has benefits for Asian economies

May 23, 2016
Japan's extraordinarily easy monetary policy has had some positive effects on emerging Asian economies.

Inflation in Sudan falls from 23.4% to 12.4%

May 23, 2016
Sudan’s Ministry of Finance and National Economy said the average inflation rate has declined to 12.4% in the first quarter of 2016 compared to 23.4% during the same period of 2015.

New permanent contracts in Italy decrease by 77% in Q1

May 21, 2016
The number of new permanent contracts in Italy decreased by 77 percent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2015.

China central bank pumps $3.06 billion into market

May 21, 2016
China's central bank on Friday pumped 20 billion yuan ($3.06 billion) into the market to preserve liquidity.

Germany hits record investment levels

May 21, 2016
Germany attracted more than 2,300 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in 2015, according to federal economic development agency Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI).
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