Economics
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Economic Calendar – U.S. PPI Report And Central Bankers Speak
Today’s economic calendar will focus on US data – in particular the secondary, but still relevant for assessing economic conditions,…
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Irish AIB Construction PMI Rises to 12-Month High
The AIB Ireland Construction PMI increased to 53.2 in March 2026 from 52.1 in February, marking the fastest expansion since…
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Singapore GDP Growth Slows More Than Expected
Singapore’s economy grew 4.6% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, easing from 5.7% in the previous quarter, and below…
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Singapore Tightens Monetary Policy on Inflation Concerns
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tightened its policy stance for the first time in three years on Tuesday, in…
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Australian Consumer Mood Slumps to 2-1/2-Year Low
Australia’s Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index plunged 12.5% mom to a 2-1/2-year low of 80.1 in April 2026, reversing a…
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Australia Grapples with Stagflation Risk: RBA Hauser
Australia faces a difficult macro backdrop, with elevated inflation and limited supply capacity raising stagflation risks if energy shocks persist.…
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Australia Business Sentiment Tumbles to Lowest Since 2020
Australia’s NAB Business Confidence Index plunged to -29 in March 2026 from an upwardly revised zero in the prior month,…
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Jordan Industrial Output Shrinks for 1st Time in 5 Months
Industrial output in Jordan contracted 0.72% year-on-year in February 2026, reversing a 0.62% rise in the previous month. It marked…
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China Trade Surplus Smallest in 13 Months
China’s trade surplus slumped to USD 51.13 billion in March 2026, down from USD 101.93 billion in the same period…
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China Export Growth Below Expectations
China’s exports grew 2.5% year-on-year to USD 321.03 billion in March 2026, slowing sharply from a 21.8% surge in the…
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