The economic tendency indicator (ETI) decreased marginally in August, easing to 121.1 from July’s record high of 121.9, but still...
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Sweden: Economic sentiment eases in August from July’s all-time high -
Sweden: Economy expands in Q2; reaches pre-pandemic levels The economy expanded 0.9% in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in the second quarter of 2021, picking up from the 0.8% increase... -
Croatia: GDP hits record growth rate in Q2 on low base effect GDP bounced back solidly in the second quarter, expanding 16.1% in annual terms, contrasting Q1’s 0.7% slide. Q2’s reading logged... -
Italy: Business confidence moderates in August Business confidence fell to 114.2 in August from July’s 115.9. As a result, the index remained above the 100-threshold, separating... -
Italy: Consumer confidence eases marginally in August Consumer confidence fell slightly to 116.2 in August from July’s 116.6. As a result, the index remained above the 100-threshold,... -
Brazil: Industrial business confidence dips in August The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 107.0 in August, down from 108.4... -
Thailand: Manufacturing activity drops at sharpest pace in 15 months in July Manufacturing output dived 5.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which was a deterioration from June’s 0.3% decrease. July’s figure... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports rise at a slower rate in July Merchandise exports shot up 15.2% year-on-year in July, on the heels of June’s 29.1% upturn. Meanwhile, merchandise imports soared 50.6%... -
Ireland: Consumer confidence picks up but remains pessimistic in August Consumer confidence rose to 86.5 in August from July’s 84.9. Consequently, the index was still below the 100-threshold, signaling that... -
Germany: Consumer sentiment expected to deteriorate in September The GfK consumer climate index is forecast to drop to minus 1.2 in September from minus 0.4 in August on...