Inflation eased to 2.1% in August from July’s 3.5%. August’s figure marked the lowest inflation rate since June 2021. A...
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Panama: Inflation falls to over one-year low in August -
China: House prices decline at sharpest annual pace in seven years in August House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities fell 0.3% month-on-month in August, according to a weighted average index calculated... -
Austria: Consumer confidence picks up but remains in negative territory in August Consumer confidence rose to minus 31.0 in August from July’s minus 33.0. However, the index remained entrenched in deeply pessimistic... -
Chile: Consumer confidence falls in August Consumer confidence fell to 91.8 in August from July’s 97.0. August’s result marked the worst reading since October 2021, and... -
Bulgaria: Inflation comes in at highest level since May 1998 in August Inflation came in at 17.7% in August, which was up from July’s 17.3%. August’s reading represented the highest inflation rate... -
New Zealand: The economy rebounds in Q2 amid easing Covid-19 restrictions GDP increased 1.7% in seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter (s.a. qoq) terms during Q2 2022, as the easing of Covid-19 containment measures... -
Finland: Harmonized inflation moderates in August Harmonized inflation came in at 7.9% in August, down from July’s 8.0%. August’s reading marked the lowest inflation rate since... -
Japan: Core machinery orders growth gains momentum in July Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Romania: Industrial output falls at a softer pace in July Industrial output decreased 0.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in July, which was a less pronounced drop... -
Costa Rica: Central Bank raises policy rate by 100 basis points at September meeting At its 14 September meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) raised rates by 100 basis points, bringing the...