GDP rebounded at the quickest pace in over 23 years in the second quarter of 2021 (Q2: +9.4% yoy; Q1:...
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Costa Rica: GDP growth accelerates to over 23-year high in Q2, partly on favorable base effect -
Dominican Republic: Central Bank keeps rates steady in September At its end-September meeting, the Central Bank (BCRD) decided to keep the policy rate at 3.00%. Although inflation remains above... -
Luxembourg: Recovery gains pace in annual terms, but underlying momentum loses steam in Q2 The economy expanded 11.8% year-on-year in the second quarter, accelerating from the first quarter’s 5.2% increase. The upturn was the... -
Slovenia: Inflation comes in at highest level since July 2013 in September Consumer prices dropped 0.06% from the previous month in September, swinging from the 0.09% rise recorded in August. September’s result... -
Japan: Industrial activity drops again in August Industrial production fell 3.6% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in August, deteriorating from July’s 1.5% decline. On an annual basis, factory... -
Canada: GDP dips in July; preliminary estimate points to a strong increase in August The economy dipped 0.1% month-on-month in July, after rising 0.6% in June. Economic activity rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, easing... -
Portugal: Industrial output contracts at sharpest pace since June 2020 in August Industrial output nosedived 9.0% year-on-year in seasonally-adjusted terms in August (July: +0.8% s.a. yoy). The result marked the worst reading... -
Korea: Industrial output growth picks up pace in August Industrial output rose 9.6% compared to the same month a year earlier in August, which was above July’s 7.7% increase.... -
Argentina: Economic activity growth steady in July The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) grew 11.7% year-on-year in July (June: +11.7% yoy). The most pronounced increases were... -
Euro Area: Economic sentiment broadly stable in September amid mounting price pressures Sentiment in the Eurozone inched up to 117.8 in September from all 117.6 in August. The index therefore moved further...