GDP contracted at a sharp pace of 9.7% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the second quarter (previously reported: -10.1%...
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Germany: Economy records sharpest contraction on record in Q2 -
France: Consumer confidence remains stable in August The consumer confidence index was stable at July’s 94 in August, according to the Statistical Institute (INSEE). Consequently, the index... -
Austria: Consumer confidence remains entrenched in negative territory in August Consumer confidence was stable at minus 10.0 in August from July. Consequently, the index remained firmly entrenched below the neutral... -
Mexico: Economic activity grows at quickest pace on record in June The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) surged 8.9% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in June, which contrasted May’s 2.4% decrease.... -
Brazil: Business confidence hits six-month high in August The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 98.7 in August, up notably... -
Mexico: GDP collapses at unprecedented rate in Q2 on Covid-19 fallout The economy contracted at a record-breaking pace in Q2 due to the suspension of non-essential activities during April and May... -
Korea: Inflation hits highest level since March in August Consumer prices increased 0.61% in August over the previous month, contrasting July’s 0.01% drop. August’s result was the sharpest increase... -
Korea: Business confidence improves in September but remains pessimistic Business confidence in the manufacturing sector came in at 68.0 in September, up notably from August’s 61.0. September’s result marked... -
Guatemala: Banguat stands pat in August At its 26 August meeting, the Central Bank of Guatemala opted to keep the policy rate unchanged at the all-time... -
South Africa: Inflation hits four-month high in July Consumer prices rose 1.31% from the previous month in July, picking up from the 0.52% increase seen in June. July’s...