Nominal retail sales surged at the fastest rate in the series’ near three-decade history in May, jumping 17.7% in month-on-month...
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United States: Retail sales jump at the fastest pace on record in May -
Germany: Inflation drops to lowest level since August 2016 in May Harmonized consumer prices were unchanged from the previous month in May, below the 0.4% increase logged in April. May’s result... -
Poland: Central Bank keeps rates at all-time low level in June; reaffirms quantitative easing On 16 June, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) kept the reference rate unchanged at an all-time low of 0.10%.... -
Brazil: Retail sales contract at sharpest pace on record in April Retail sales dropped 16.8% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in April, which was a deterioration from March’s 2.1% decrease. April’s figure... -
Chile: Central Bank leaves monetary policy rate at technical minimum and expands unconventional stimulus in June At its monetary policy meeting on 16 June the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) left the monetary... -
China: Industrial output growth accelerates in May Industrial output grew 4.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in May, which followed April’s 3.9% increase. The... -
Brazil: Real gains back ground amid improved market sentiment The Brazilian real recovered some ground against the U.S. dollar in recent weeks, largely reflecting a turnaround in investor sentiment... -
Mexico: Peso recoups some its steep coronavirus-induced losses in June Over the past month, the Mexican peso recovered some of the heavy losses suffered in March when it plunged to... -
China: Growth in house prices stabilizes in May House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities increased 0.5% in May in month-on-month terms according to a weighted average... -
China: Retail sales post softest contraction since December 2019 in May Retail sales fell 2.8% year-on-year in May (April: -7.5% yoy). May’s print marked the best result since December 2019. On...