The Nigerian economy expanded 3.5% year on year in the second quarter, accelerating from the first quarter’s 3.1% expansion. Furthermore,...
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Spain: Industrial output growth dips in July Industrial output grew 5.3% year on year in seasonally- and calendar-adjusted terms in July (June: +7.0% ). The result largely... -
Portugal: Harmonized inflation decreases in August Harmonized inflation ticked down to 9.3% in August, from July’s 9.4%. The reading was driven by moderating price pressures for... -
Denmark: Inflation comes in at highest level in nearly four decades in August Inflation edged up to 8.9% in August, slightly above July’s 8.7%. August’s figure was the highest inflation rate since early... -
Turkey: Current account deficit widens on greater goods trade deficit in July The current account posted a USD 4.0 billion deficit in July, increasing from the USD 3.5 billion deficit posted in... -
Angola: Inflation falls to 28-month low in August Inflation came in at 19.8% in August, which was down from July’s 21.4%. August’s reading marked the lowest inflation rate... -
Finland: Current account deficit rises in July The current account recorded a EUR 0.3 billion deficit in July, deteriorating from the EUR 0.1 billion deficit booked in... -
United Kingdom: Economic activity dissapoints in July GDP expanded 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which contrasted June’s 0.6% decrease but undershot market expectations of 0.4%... -
Romania: Inflation comes in at highest level since October 2003 in August Inflation increased to 15.3% in August, above July’s 15.0%. August’s figure was the highest inflation rate since October 2003. Looking... -
Uruguay: Industrial output records largest decline in over one year and a half in July Industrial output slid 1.0% year on year in July, which contrasted June’s 3.6% increase and marked the worst reading since...