The Euro area economy collapsed at a record-breaking pace in the second quarter as severe shutdowns closed businesses and hammered...
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Euro Area: Lockdowns strike unprecedented blow to Eurozone economy in Q2 -
Serbia: Industrial output improves in June Industrial output grew 2.6% in year-on-year terms in June, which contrasted May’s 9.3% decrease. June’s notable rebound was driven by... -
Czech Republic: GDP collapses at unprecedented clip in Q2 on Covid-19 hit The economy contracted at an unprecedented rate in the second quarter as the full brunt of Covid-19 related restrictions was... -
UAE: Consumer prices fall at milder rate in June Consumer prices rose 0.33% over the previous month in June, picking up from May’s 0.09% increase. June’s reading was the... -
Estonia: Industrial activity decreases in June Industrial output slid 5.5% year-on-year in seasonally- and calendar-adjusted in June, softening from May’s 17.6% plunge which had marked the... -
Latvia: Economy slips into recession as GDP shrinks at sharpest rate in over a decade in Q2 The economy fell into recession and shrank 9.8% year-on-year in the second quarter, according to preliminary national accounts data released... -
Colombia: BanRep cuts policy rate to new record low in July On 31 July, Colombia’s Central Bank (BanRep) decided to cut the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bp) to... -
Spain: Economy contracts at another historic pace in Q2 on Covid-19 blow The economy contracted at yet another unprecedented pace in the second quarter as the Covid-19 outbreak and strict lockdown measures... -
Japan: Consumer confidence inches up in July The consumer confidence index came in at 29.5 in July, up from June’s 28.4. As a result, the index—which measures... -
Japan: Industrial activity shows signs of life in June Industrial production increased 2.7% in June in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms, contrasting the 8.9% decrease in May. This latest reading marks...