Slovakia's economic growth moderated less than initially estimated in the second quarter, the latest data from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic showed on Friday.Gross domestic product grew an unadjusted 0.6 percent year-over-year in the second quarter, though slower than the 0.9 percent rise in the first quarter. In the flash estimate, the rate of growth was 0.4 percent.The expenditur...
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May 15, 2026 15:25 ET Apart from the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the main news on the economics front this week included key price data from the U.S. and the first quarter economic growth figures from major economies. Both consumer prices and producer costs have started to reflect the effect of supply shocks due to the Middle East conflict. In Europe, GDP data was in focus, while inflation data from China dominated the news flow in Asia.