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April 14, 2016
Consumer confidence in Australia hit its lowest level in seven months in April, reflecting growing concerns about a global slowdown and stoking expectations of a possible interest-rate cut.
April 13, 2016
The National Confederation of Industry (CNI) revised down its forecast for the Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year.
April 13, 2016
Vietnam still enjoys strong growth prospects among the large developing ASEAN economies though its economic growth is expected to moderate to 6.2% in 2016, the World Bank (WB) says.
April 13, 2016
The World Bank expects the Chinese economy to slow to 6.7 percent in 2016, the bank said in a report.
April 13, 2016
Victorian business conditions are the strongest in mainland Australia and the highest since October 2007, according to a NAB report.
April 13, 2016
Japan must make revitalising growth its number one priority with reforms to boost productivity and encourage more women and older people into jobs.
April 13, 2016
The Brazilian trade balance’s surplus reached $1.6 billion in the first six business days of April up to last Friday, according to the Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex).
April 13, 2016
UK inflation increased more than expected in March as an early Easter lifted air fares and as clothing prices rose.
April 13, 2016
German consumer prices rose 0.8% in March from the previous month, in line with the initial estimate and expectations, according to data from Destatis.
April 13, 2016
UK house price growth surprisingly slowed in February, official figures confirmed, easing to a 7.6% annual rate of growth from the 7.9% rise the previous month.
April 13, 2016
March data signalled a solid rebound in business conditions across the Dubai private sector economy, following the slight deterioration recorded during the previous month.
April 12, 2016
The U.S. government posted a $108 billion budget deficit in March, more than double the amount from the same period last year, the Treasury Department said.