Labor market conditions in the common currency block improved in June. The number of unemployed people decreased by 423,000, with...
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Euro Area: Unemployment rate drops in June -
Spain: Housing permits decline in May The Spanish Board of Architects approved 8,976 new construction permits in May, according to data published by the Ministry of... -
Spain: Unemployment rate falls in Q2 The jobless rate fell from 16.0% in Q1 to 15.3% in the second quarter, amid easing restrictions and an acceleration... -
Germany: Business confidence declines but remains in optimistic terrain in July Business confidence fell to 100.8 in July from June’s 101.7. However, the index remained north of the 100-threshold, indicating optimism... -
Germany: Consumer sentiment expected to stagnate in August The GfK consumer climate index is expected to stabilize at July’s minus 0.3 in August, as more infectious Covid-19 strains... -
Croatia: Industrial production growth cools in June Industrial production growth moderated to 8.3% in annual terms in June, following May’s 15.8% rise. June’s softer growth was largely... -
Denmark: Business confidence hits four-year high in July Business confidence among firms in the manufacturing sector improved in July, with sentiment coming in at 6, above June’s reading... -
United States: GDP growth continues to gather traction in Q2, but undershoots economists’ expectations GDP growth accelerated to 6.5% in seasonally-adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) terms in the second quarter, from 6.3% in the first... -
Vietnam: Industrial activity drops at sharpest pace since February in July Industrial output decreased 0.6% in year-on-year terms in July, which contrasted June’s 2.6% increase. July’s result marked the worst reading... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment hits new all-time high in July The economic tendency indicator (ETI) rose to 122.4 in July from June’s 119.8 and once again marked the strongest sentiment...