The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) expanded 13.6% year-on-year in May (April: +29.4% yoy). May’s reading was again flattered...
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Argentina: Economic activity growth moderates in May -
Argentina: Merchandise exports continue to jump in June also due to a low base effect Merchandise exports soared 45.8% in annual terms in June, following May’s softer 34.2% jump. The print again reflected a very... -
Netherlands: Little change in consumer confidence in July; indicator remains in negative territory Consumer confidence came in at minus 4.0 in July, down from June’s minus 3.0. As a result, the index remained... -
France: Business confidence hits over three-year high in July Business confidence rose to 110 in July from June’s 108, marking the best result since June 2018. As such, the... -
Euro Area: The ECB hints at a protracted dovish stance in first post-review meeting in July At its meeting on 22 July, the European Central Bank (ECB) kept rates on the main refinancing operations, the marginal... -
South Africa: SARB stands pat in July At its meeting on 22 July, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) unanimously decided to... -
Belgium: Consumer confidence remains stable in July, while business confidence hits new all-time high The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) came in at June’s plus 8 in July,... -
Ukraine: NBU raises rates unexpectedly in July At its 22 July meeting, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) raised its key policy rate by 50 basis points... -
Hong Kong: Inflation falls to lowest level since March in June Consumer prices were flat over the previous month in June, coming in below May’s 0.20% increase. Looking at the details... -
Poland: Industrial output growth eases in June Industrial output increased 18.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in June, down from May’s 29.7% increase. June’s...