Retail sales fell 11.2% year on year in June (May: -12.7% yoy). June’s somewhat smaller drop was driven by weaker...
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Hong Kong: Retail sales drop again in June -
Thailand: Manufacturing activity deteriorates in June Manufacturing output dropped 1.7% in year-on-year terms in June, which was a larger contraction than May’s 1.5% decrease. June’s downturn... -
Vietnam: Industrial output rises at quickest pace in six months in July Industrial output expanded 11.2% in year-on-year terms in July, which followed June’s 10.9% increase. The figure marked the best reading... -
Vietnam: Inflation rises in July Inflation increased to 4.4% in July, up from June’s 4.3%, inching up closer to the ceiling of the government’s 4.0–4.5%... -
Brazil: Central Bank stays put in July Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 30–31 July, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the Central Bank of Brazil... -
Colombia: Banrep slashes rates again in July Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 31 July, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia (Banrep)... -
Vietnam: Merchandise exports grow at a faster pace in July Merchandise exports soared 20.2% in annual terms in July (June: +12.4% year on year). July’s figure marked the strongest growth... -
Taiwan: GDP growth loses steam in Q2 but beats market expectations GDP reading: The economy softened in the second quarter, with GDP expanding 5.1% year on year (Q1: +6.6 yoy). However,... -
Japan: Consumer confidence improves in July Consumer sentiment came in at 36.7 in July, up from June’s 36.4 and slightly overshooting market expectations. With the uptick,... -
Euro Area: Harmonized inflation increases in July Harmonized inflation came in at 2.6% in July, up from June’s 2.5%. July’s result was above market expectations. The figure...