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The Economic Policy Uncertainty Indices for China Climbed in April
The mainland index climbed to 329 points in April from 219 in March
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Brazil’s Entrepreneur Confidence remains at the lowest levels since 2009
Brazil’s Entrepreneur Confidence Indicator stood at 34.7 points in May
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COVID-19 Continues to Impact China’s Fiscal Revenue in April
During the first four months of 2020, China’s fiscal revenue posted negative changes
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India’s Exports and Imports Plummet to Historic Low in April
Both exports and imports have fallen to a historic low in April 2020
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Brazil’s Key Industries
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Brazil’s motor vehicles production plummets in April
Motor vehicles production in Brazil declined significantly in April 2020
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CEIC Leading Indicator: April 2020
The CEIC Leading Indicator data in April suggests that in the next couple of months some of the major economies will be entering into a contraction even more severe than that in the first quarter of 2020
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Brazil’s retail sales dropped in March
The extended retail contraction was 6.3% y/y in volume terms and 2.8% y/y in terms of sales revenue
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China Experiences Strong Deflation Pressures in April
China’s Consumer price index (CPI) grew by 3.3% y/y, decelerating from 4.3% y/y in March
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US Unemployment Rate Jumps to a Record High in April
The April figure is the highest since records began in 1948