April retail sales fell 1.3% month-on-month, below the expected 0.6% decline, signaling weaker consumer demand. UK retail sales contracted 1.3% in April from March, missing the 0.6% decline forecast by economists. The drop follows a revised 0.6% gain in March, originally r
Final GDP data confirms Germany's modest growth, aligning with earlier forecasts amid mixed eurozone economic signals. Germany’s final first-quarter GDP rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter, matching the preliminary estimate and the prior quarter’s growth. The figure reflects st
Japan's annual inflation slowed to 1.4% in April, with core CPI undershooting expectations at 1.7%. Japan’s annual consumer price inflation eased to 1.4% in April from 1.5% in March, matching the slowest pace in over a year. The core CPI, which excludes fresh food but incl
April's 1.4% core inflation reading marks Japan's slowest pace in four years, driven by government subsidies, but war-related energy costs may reverse the trend. Japan’s core consumer price index rose 1.4% year-on-year in April, the slowest increase since March 2022. The d
Stronger-than-expected consumer spending in New Zealand signals resilience amid economic uncertainty. New Zealand’s retail sales increased 0.9% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2026, exceeding the 0.6% consensus estimate. The print reflects a pickup in consumer activity despite
Japan’s core consumer prices rose at a slower-than-expected pace in April, signaling easing inflationary pressures. Japan’s consumer price index increased 1.4% year-over-year in April, down from 1.5% in March. The reading fell short of market expectations, reflecting softe
April inflation data falls short of expectations, easing pressure on the Bank of Japan to adjust monetary policy. Japan’s core Consumer Price Index rose 1.4% year-over-year in April, below the 1.7% consensus forecast. The figure marks a slowdown from March’s 1.8% print, si
Quarterly retail sales growth exceeded expectations, signaling resilient consumer demand amid economic uncertainty. New Zealand’s retail sales increased 0.9% quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2026, surpassing the 0.6% estimate. The annual gain reached 4.5%, up from 4.4% in the pr
New Zealand's retail sales increased 0.9% in Q1 New Zealand's retail sales, a key measure of consumer spending, climbed 0.9% quarter-over-quarter in the first quarter of 2026. The increase surpassed the expected 0.5% rise. This growth matches the previous q
First-quarter consumer spending in New Zealand rose more than expected, signaling resilient domestic demand amid economic uncertainty. New Zealand’s retail sales increased 0.9% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2026, exceeding the 0.5% consensus forecast. The gain matched the prior
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