According to a preliminary reading, GDP growth accelerated to 41.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, from 4.5% in the first...
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Peru: Growth hits multi-year high in Q2 on low base effect -
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... -
Taiwan: Industrial output records lowest expansion since February in July Industrial output grew 13.9% compared to the same month a year earlier in July, which was a deterioration from June’s... -
Singapore: Inflation comes in at highest level since November 2013 in July Consumer prices declined 0.19% in July over the previous month, a sharper drop than the 0.01% slide recorded in June.... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports increase in July Merchandise exports jumped 29.3% in annual terms in July, on the heels of June’s 54.4% upturn. July’s result marked the... -
Lithuania: Industrial output growth moderates amid less favorable base effect in July Industrial output increased 13.0% in year-on-year terms in July, moderating from June’s 21.2% increase. July’s result came amid a less... -
Norway: Economy rebounds in the second quarter The economy bounced back in the second quarter, with GDP increasing 1.1% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis and contrasting the...