This paper describes the recent work to strengthen the nowcasting capacity at the Central Bank of Samoa (CBS). It compiles available high-frequency datasets such as tourism receipts, agriculture ...

India's economy shows strong momentum. Real GDP growth is projected at 7.2 per cent for Q4 FY26. Full-year growth for FY26 is ...

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Real gross domestic product saw the softest increase in the past nine years, aside from COVID-19, when it dropped to -2.1 percent from a year ago. In 2025, GDP increased at a 2.2% rate vs. 2.8% in ...

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Real GDP rose at just a 0.7% annual rate, falling well short of the 1.4% forecast and marking a steep drop-off from the 4.4% final estimate seen in Q3. Current growth is below both the long-term ...