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FDI in Brazil Continue to Increase in March 2020
Brazil’s FDIs have been on an upward path since the beginning of the year
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Brazil’s Current Account Posts Surplus for the First Time in 2020
Brazil’s current account posted a USD 868bn surplus, compared to a deficit of USD 2.7bn in March 2019
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China’s Trade Remains on a Downward Path in March 2020
China’s exports and imports remained on a downward path, dropping by 6.6% y/y and 0.9% y/y, respectively
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PBoC Cut the Rate on 1-Year Medium-Term Lending Facility
the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) cut the interest rate on its 1-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) to 2.95%
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The Philippines Narrowed its Trade Deficit in February 2020
The Philippines narrowed its trade deficit substantially to USD 1.7bn in February 2020
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Brazil’s Economic Activity was on an Upward Path In February 2020
The Brazilian Central Bank’s economic activity index climbed 0.35% m/m in February
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Chinese Economy Contracted in Q1 2020 for the First Time on Record
Kan Mingfang - CEIC China Research Economist
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China: CPI vs PPI: March 2020
In March 2020, China’s Consumer price index (CPI) grew by 4.3% y/y
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March 2020: Largest Drop in China’s International Reserves since 2016
China's foreign exchange reserves plummeted by USD 46bn to USD 3.06tn