The GKI economic sentiment index, a composite indicator, fell to minus 7.5 in June from minus 2.6 in May. June’s...
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Hungary: Economic sentiment falls in June -
Mexico: Merchandise exports increase in May Merchandise exports jumped 22.4% on an annual basis in May (April: +16.0% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports soared 29.1% on an... -
Germany: Business sentiment worsens in July Business sentiment dropped to 88.6 in July from 92.2 in June. As a result, the index remained entrenched below the... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence falls to fresh record low in June Consumer confidence fell to minus 41.0 in June from May’s minus 40.0. June’s result marked the weakest sentiment on record.... -
Japan: Core inflation remains steady in May Core consumer prices—which exclude fresh food—increased 0.20% in May over the previous month, mirroring April’s reading. May’s result marked the... -
Italy: Business confidence rises in May Business confidence came in at 113.6 in June, up from May’s 110.0, pointing to improving sentiment among businesses. The uptick... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence improves but remains in negative territory in June The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) came in at 79.0 in June,... -
Mexico: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since March 2021 in April The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) grew 1.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in April, which was above March’s 0.4%... -
Mexico: Banxico hikes again in June; further hikes to come On 23 June, the Governing Board of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) opted to raise the target for the overnight... -
Italy: Consumer confidence falls in June Consumer confidence came in at 98.3 in June, down from May’s 102.7. The rise was due to an across-the-board decrease...