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US real GDP contracts for the first time since 2020
Real GDP contracted at an annual rate of 1.4% in Q1 2022
  
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US consumer confidence almost unchanged in April
The index decreased marginally in April 2022, dropping to 107.3 from 107.6 in the previous month
  
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Business climate in Germany improves slightly in April
It inched up to 91.8 from 90.75 in the previous month
  
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Manufacturing PMI in the Euro Area down to 15-month low
The PMI decreased to 55.3 from 56.5
  
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Euro Area: Smaller trade gap in February, imports from Russia up by 112% y/y
Euro Area imported goods worth EUR 16.2bn from Russia in February
  
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US producer prices again at record high, up 11.2% y/y in March
 On a monthly basis, final demand PPI rose by 1.4%\
  
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Germany's financial markets' experts stay pessimistic in April
 The index reached -41% in April compared to -39.3% in the previous month
  
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China consumer inflation rose faster in March
 The CPI grew by 1.5% y/y in March
  
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CEIC Leading Indicator for Japan at 14-month low in March
Japan’s CEIC Leading Indicator fell to 98.3 in March 2022, from 99.7 in February
  
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Germany’s industrial production increases in February
This is the second consecutive month of industrial production growth
  
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CEIC Leading Indicator for the US decelerates again in March
It decreased by 3.3 points m/m to 102.6, according to the flash estimate
  
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US trade deficit almost unchanged in February
On an annual basis, the deficit increased by 32%