Consumer confidence came in at 36.7 in August, down from July’s 37.5 which had marked a 17-month high. As a...
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Japan: Consumer sentiment turns more pessimistic in August -
Finland: GDP growth accelerates in Q2; economy returns to pre-pandemic levels Economic growth accelerated in the second quarter, with GDP increasing 2.1% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis, slightly above the preliminary... -
United States: Home price growth continues to accelerate in June The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index increased 2.0% month-on-month in June, after May’s 2.1% rise. When adjusted for seasonal... -
Korea: Industrial output growth dips in July Industrial output expanded 7.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in July, which followed June’s 11.5% increase. The... -
Slovenia: Inflation increases in August Consumer prices increased 0.09% in August over the previous month, coming in below the 0.41% rise logged in July. August’s... -
Chile: Business confidence improves in August Business confidence rose to 60.4 in August from July’s 57.6. August’s result marked the strongest sentiment since April 2012, as... -
Belgium: GDP growth accelerates in the second quarter A second estimate confirmed that GDP growth accelerated on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the second quarter, expanding 1.7% (previously... -
Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer eases but remains in positive territory in August The KOF Economic Barometer fell to 113.5 in August from July’s 130.9. August’s result marked the worst reading since February.... -
Colombia: Merchandise export growth eases in July Merchandise exports grew 27.4% year-on-year in July, slowing from June’s 33.1% expansion. Looking at the details of the release, July’s... -
Denmark: Business confidence cools in August but remains optimistic Business confidence fell to a four-month low of 3.0 in August from July’s over seven-year high of 7.0. As a...