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Commentary
Latin America Weekly Highlights and Preview, May 13, 2022 Rate hikes take center stage as regional economies deal with inflation’s effects. Europe Weekly Highlights and Preview, 13 May, 2022 Consumer prices in the euro zone, and especially the U.K., likely jumped in April. UAE’s Housing Market Goes Bust to Boom Dubai boasts one of the highest growth rates since the beginning of the pandemic. Global Outlook: The Inflation Era Global GDP growth has been downwardly revised for 2022. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Malaysia
GDP
2022Q1: 5.0% y/y
Malaysia’s first-quarter GDP came in stronger than expected with a 5% y/y expansion. Norway
GDP
2022Q1: -1.0% q/q
Norwegian mainland gross domestic product took a step backwards in the first quarter of 2022 from the fourth quarter of 2021, declining 1% q/q. Finland
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2022: 5.7% y/y
Finland’s annual inflation rate moderated slightly in April, decelerating to 5.7% y/y from 5.8% in March. Finland
Retail Sales
Mar. 2022: 1.6% m/m
Finland's seasonally adjusted retail sales, excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles, rose by 1.6% m/m in March after February's downwardly revised no-growth reading. France
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2022: 4.8% y/y
France’s inflation rate accelerated to 4.8% y/y in April from 4.5% in March. Spain
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2022: 8.3% y/y
Spain's consumer price index rose by 8.3% in yearly terms in April after a 9.8% gain in March. China
Monetary Aggregates
Apr. 2022: 10.5% y/y
Hong Kong SAR (China)
GDP
2022Q1:
Euro Zone
Industrial Production
Mar. 2022: -1.8% m/m
Industrial production tumbled by 1.8% m/m in March, erasing a downwardly revised 0.5% increase in February. Canada
New Motor Vehicle Sales
Mar. 2022: -16.8% y/y
Purchases of new cars and trucks in Canada increased in March for the second consecutive month after a streak of seven monthly declines ended in January. United States
Import and Export Prices
Apr. 2022: 0.0% m/m
A drop in energy prices and past appreciation in the U.S. dollar contributed to the weakness in U.S. import prices in April. United States
Moody’s Analytics & CNN Business Back-to-Normal Index
May 11: 93.7
The Moody’s Analytics & CNN Business Back-to-Normal Index inched forward this week, rising from a revised 93.6 to 93.7. United States
University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey
May. 2022: 59.1
U.S. consumer confidence gave back all its unexpected early-April rebound in May as high gasoline prices, inflation staying in the headlines, and the erratically falling stock market continued to hammer attitudes. World
Moody's Analytics Global GDP
2021Q4: 5.5% q/q SAAR
Global GDP growth picked up in the fourth quarter despite the ongoing supply shortages and the Omicron-related disruptions to activity. Colombia
Industrial Production
Mar. 2022: 12.3% y/y
Manufacturing output continued to expand at a solid pace in March, supported by robust domestic demand conditions. Peru
Monetary Policy
May. 2022: 5%
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru delivered another 50-basis point hike in its May meeting, bringing the policy rate to 5%. Russian Federation
Consumer Price Index
Apr. 2022: 17.8% y/y
Russia's annual inflation rate climbed higher in April, accelerating to a whopping 17.8% y/y after reaching 16.7% previously. » VIEW MORE ECONOMIC INDICATORS | 