Merchandise exports shot up 34.9% in annual terms in August, on the heels of July’s 29.6% jump. Meanwhile, merchandise imports...
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Korea: Merchandise exports grow at a quicker pace in August -
Mexico: Growth in remittances is strong in July Remittances tallied USD 4.5 billion in July, representing a 28.6% year-on-year rise. This follows June’s 26.0% year-on-year expansion. On a... -
Indonesia: Inflation increases in August Consumer prices rose a seasonally-adjusted 0.03% over the previous month in August, a smaller increase than the 0.08% rise logged... -
Spain: Retail sales record slowest expansion since February in July Retail sales grew 0.1% year-on-year in July, softening from the 1.4% growth tallied in June. July’s outturn marked the worst... -
Lithuania: GDP growth hits over 13-year high amid low base effect According to a second estimate released on 31 August, GDP rose 7.8% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2021, quickening... -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank keeps rates steady in August At its end-August meeting, the Central Bank (BCRD) decided to keep the policy rate at 3.00%. Although inflation remains above... -
Portugal: GDP bounces back in the second quarter A second estimate confirmed that GDP rebounded, expanding 4.9% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the second quarter, above the... -
Portugal: Industrial output records slowest growth since February in July Industrial production grew 0.5% year-on-year in seasonally-adjusted terms in July (June: +10.8% s.a. yoy). July’s figure marked the worst reading... -
India: Economic growth hits a record high in Q2 Economic growth surged in the second quarter of the calendar year 2021 (Q1 FY 2021), with GDP expanding 20.1% on... -
Japan: Consumer sentiment turns more pessimistic in August Consumer confidence came in at 36.7 in August, down from July’s 37.5 which had marked a 17-month high. As a...