Consumer confidence soared to minus 11.9 in August, from minus 17.0 in July, hitting the highest level since February 2020,...
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Portugal: Consumer confidence reaches pre-pandemic levels, economic sentiment remains steady in August -
Brazil: Business confidence rises into optimistic territory in August The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 100.3 in August, up from July’s... -
Vietnam: Industrial activity records largest decline in over one year in August Industrial output fell 10.0% year-on-year in August (July: -0.6% yoy). The figure marked the worst reading since April 2020. August’s... -
Vietnam: Inflation increases in August Consumer prices rose 0.25% over the previous month in August, slowing down from the 0.62% rise seen in July. Looking... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment eases in August from July’s all-time high The economic tendency indicator (ETI) decreased marginally in August, easing to 121.1 from July’s record high of 121.9, but still... -
Sweden: Economy expands in Q2; reaches pre-pandemic levels The economy expanded 0.9% in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in the second quarter of 2021, picking up from the 0.8% increase... -
Italy: Business confidence moderates in August Business confidence fell to 114.2 in August from July’s 115.9. As a result, the index remained above the 100-threshold, separating... -
Italy: Consumer confidence eases marginally in August Consumer confidence fell slightly to 116.2 in August from July’s 116.6. As a result, the index remained above the 100-threshold,... -
Brazil: Industrial business confidence dips in August The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 107.0 in August, down from 108.4... -
Thailand: Manufacturing activity drops at sharpest pace in 15 months in July Manufacturing output dived 5.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which was a deterioration from June’s 0.3% decrease. July’s figure...