Consumer confidence rose to 119.6 in September from August’s 116.2. September’s result marked the best reading on record. As such,...
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Italy: Consumer confidence hits all-time high in September -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence declines in August Sentiment levels among Dutch consumers retreated midway through the third quarter, likely influenced by lingering lockdown measures. Consumer confidence declined... -
Panama: Economic activity growth eases in June Economic activity grew 24.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in June, which followed May’s 34.2% increase. In... -
Australia: Unemployment drops further in July Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 2,200 in July, following 29,100 jobs added in June. July’s result was driven by an increase... -
Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index growth remains broadly stable in July The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index rose 0.21% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which followed... -
Peru: Growth hits multi-year high in Q2 on low base effect According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth accelerated to 41.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, from 4.5% in the first... -
Israel: Bank of Israel leaves policy unchanged in August At its 23 August meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) left the policy rate at 0.10%. The decision to keep... -
Denmark: Consumer confidence hits 19-month high in August Consumer confidence came in at 4.4 in August, up from July’s 2.6. August’s result marked the strongest sentiment since January... -
Belgium: Consumer and business confidence both ebb from multi-year highs in August The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) came in at plus 5 in August, falling... -
Turkey: Consumer confidence falls further into pessimistic terrain in August Sentiment among Turkish consumers deteriorated further midway through the second quarter, with the consumer confidence index falling to a three-month...