Remittances reached USD 4.4 billion in June, representing a 25.5% year-on-year increase. This follows May’s 31.0% year-on-year rise. On a...
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Mexico: Remittances rise at a rapid pace in June -
Mexico: Consumer confidence is unchanged in July Consumer confidence was stable at 44.3 in July. Consumers grew more optimistic regarding their past personal financial situation and the... -
Australia: RBA holds its ground in August At its monetary policy meeting on 3 August, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to keep the cash rate... -
Latvia: Industrial output growth slows in June Industrial production rose 7.6% year-on-year in June, following May’s 10.6% result. The slowdown was partly due to a moderation in... -
Korea: Inflation increases in July Consumer prices increased 0.20% over the previous month in July, swinging from June’s 0.07% fall. Looking at the details of... -
Japan: Consumer sentiment hits 17-month high in July Consumer confidence came in at 37.5 in July, inching up from June’s 37.4 and marking the best reading since February... -
Chile: Economic activity grows at record pace in June Economic activity rose 20.1% year-on-year in June (May: +18.1% yoy). June’s result marked the best result on record. Looking at... -
Colombia: Export growth cools in June Merchandise exports rose 33.1% in annual terms in June, coming in below May’s 39.4% expansion. Looking at the details of... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales record lowest growth since January in June Retail sales grew 2.8% year-on-year in June (May: +7.8% yoy). The outturn marked the worst reading since January. The reading... -
Kazakhstan: Inflation comes in at highest level since December 2016 in July Consumer prices increased 0.67% over the previous month in July, coming in below the 1.10% increase seen in June. July’s...