Consumer confidence rose to minus 5.0 in September from August’s minus 6.0. Despite the uptick, the index remained below the...
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Netherlands: Consumer confidence picks up but remains pessimistic in September -
Turkey: Consumer confidence improves but remains downbeat in September Consumer confidence in Turkey rose to 79.7 in September from 78.2 in August. While September’s reading marked a three-month high,... -
Ukraine: Industrial output growth quickens in August Industrial output grew 0.6% year-on-year in August (July: +0.2% yoy). August’s upturn largely reflected a marked rebound in manufacturing and... -
Brazil: COPOM hikes rates for fifth consecutive meeting in September At its 21–22 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of Brazil’s Central Bank (BCB) unanimously decided to raise the... -
South Africa: Inflation rises in August Consumer prices increased 0.41% in August over the previous month, coming in below July’s 1.08% increase. August’s slowdown was largely... -
Sweden: Riksbank leaves monetary policy unchanged at September meeting; upgrades growth outlook for 2021 At its meeting on 20 September, the Riksbank made no adjustments to its monetary policy, maintaining its key repo rate... -
Poland: Retail sales growth picks up pace in August Retail sales rose 10.7% compared to the same month of the previous year in August, which followed July’s 8.9% increase.... -
Panama: Economic activity growth loses pace in July Economic activity increased 28.5% in year-on-year terms in July, which followed June’s 32.9% increase. In addition, data from April was... -
Ukraine: Economy records fastest upturn since Q3 2011 in the second quarter on low base effect A second national accounts release confirmed that the economy bounced back in the second quarter, expanding 5.4% year-on-year and contrasting... -
Hong Kong: Inflation moderates in August Consumer prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.10% in August over the previous month, mirroring July’s reading. Looking at the details of...