CPI Cheap oil is keeping US inflation nailed down Prices aren’t rising any faster in the UK… …but they’re soaring in Brazil GDP Japan just entered its fourth recession in five years Nigeria’s economic slowdown took a break Etc. British retail sales slowed down this month but are still looking pretty good Russian retail sales are still rotten Switzerland just hauled in a record trade surplus Japanese exports’ growth just joined imports in negative territory Americans are building homes at a pretty solid rate