Consumer confidence continued to climb in August from April’s three-year low when Covid-19 began to take its toll, with the...
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Mexico: Consumer confidence increases for third month running in August -
Panama: Consumer prices slide in annual terms in April Consumer prices decreased 1.27% in April on a month-on-month basis, down from the 0.44% fall in March. Transport prices continued... -
Luxembourg: Harmonized consumer prices drop year-on-year in August Consumer prices increased a seasonally-adjusted 0.82% over the previous month in August, swinging from July’s 0.49% drop. August’s increase was... -
United States: Labor market continues to improve in August Total non-farm payrolls rose 1.4 million in August, broadly in line with market analysts’ expectations. This follows July’s 1.7 million... -
Slovakia: Economy contracts at record pace in Q2 amid Covid-19 fallout A second estimate confirmed that the economy shrank 12.1% on an annual basis in Q2, matching the preliminary release and... -
Philippines: Inflation falls to lowest level since May in August Consumer prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.16% in August over the previous month, contrasting the 0.49% increase logged in July. August’s... -
Thailand: Consumer prices continue to fall in August Consumer prices rose 0.29% over the previous month in August, which was below the 0.66% rise seen in July. August’s... -
Switzerland: Consumer prices fall again in August Consumer prices increased 0.04% in August over the previous month, contrasting the 0.16% drop seen in July. Looking at the... -
Cyprus: Consumer prices fall year-on-year for fifth month running in August Consumer prices rose 0.59% from the previous month in August, following July’s 0.76% decline. August’s increase was primarily driven by... -
Greece: GDP records largest contraction on record in Q2 Economic activity plunged in the second quarter, with GDP contracting 15.2% year-on-year (Q1: -0.5% yoy), reflecting the impact of the...