In July, retail sales increased 2.4% year-on-year, contrasting June’s Ramadan-influenced 1.8% contraction and broadly in line with the Central Bank’s...
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Indonesia: Retail sales expand at mild pace in July; stronger outturn seen for August -
Ireland: Consumer confidence dives to near six-year low in August The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment index fell from 85.5 points in July to 77.2 points in August—the weakest level... -
France: Industrial output edges up in July Seasonally-adjusted industrial output increased 0.3% month-on-month in July, contrasting the 2.3% drop recorded in June. Notably, a rise in manufacturing... -
Sweden: CPI and CPIF inflation slow in August The consumer price index (CPI) decreased 0.4% in August compared to the previous month, contrasting the 0.4% increase in July.... -
Egypt: Inflation slows to an over six-and-a-half year low in August Consumer prices increased 0.7% in August compared to the previous month, down from the 1.8% increase in July. The slower... -
Israel: Consumer sentiment improves in August, while business optimism remains unchanged Confidence among Israeli households improved from minus 13 in July to minus 10 in August. The uptick in sentiment was... -
Norway: Inflation softens in August Consumer prices fell 0.7% in August, contrasting July’s 0.7% increase. The fall was primarily due to cheaper prices for food... -
China: Inflation stabilizes in August Consumer prices rose 0.7% from the previous month in August, following July’s 0.4% increase. The print mostly reflected higher prices... -
Czech Republic: Inflation steady in August Consumer prices increased 0.1% from the previous month in August, down from July’s 0.4% increase. Data released by the Czech... -
Brazil: Retail sales pick up in July Retail sales (excluding cars and construction) rose 1.0% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which followed June’s...