Yen-denominated merchandise exports soared 19.0% on an annual basis in July (June: +19.3% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports shot up 47.2%...
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Japan: Merchandise exports rise at a milder pace in July -
United Kingdom: Inflation moves into double figures in July Consumer prices rose 0.61% in July over the previous month, slowing down from the 0.80% increase recorded in June. Looking... -
United States: Retail sales are unchanged in July Retail sales were flat month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in July (June: +0.8% mom). July’s figure marked the worst reading since... -
Finland: Monthly economic activity drops at sharpest pace since January in June Economic activity slid 0.2% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in June, which contrasted May’s 0.2% increase. June’s result marked the worst... -
Cyprus: Economic growth slows in Q2 but remains healthy According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth slowed to 5.8% year on year in the second quarter, from 6.2% in... -
Japan: Core machinery orders rise in June Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Romania: GDP growth moderates but beats expectations again in Q2 According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth slowed to 5.3% year on year in the second quarter, from 6.4% in... -
Belarus: Industrial activity contracts at record pace in July Industrial output fell 12.2% compared to the same month of the previous year in July, worsening from June’s 10.2%. July’s... -
Colombia: GDP growth accelerates in the second quarter GDP growth sped up to 12.6% year on year in the second quarter, from 8.5% in the first quarter. Household... -
Canada: Inflation falls in July Consumer prices increased 0.13% in July over the previous month, coming in below June’s 0.66% rise. In July, much lower...