The economy lost traction again in the second quarter, with GDP growth in annual terms halving to 0.3% from 0.6%...
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Ecuador: Economy grows at the weakest pace in nearly three years in Q2 -
Chile: Copper prices marginally up in September Although copper prices jumped in the first half of September on optimism over trade talks, they fell markedly thereafter, weighed... -
Estonia: Industrial output continues sliding in August Industrial output fell 2.5% in annual working-day adjusted terms in August, compared to a sharper 5.5% year-on-year (previously reported: +5.3%)... -
Korea: Forward-looking manufacturing business confidence ticks up in October The Bank of Korea’s forward-looking business confidence indicator for manufacturers ticked up to 73 in October from 72 in September,... -
Korea: Consumer prices year-on-year fall for the first time on record in September Consumer prices increased 0.4% over the prior month in September, up from August’s 0.2% rise. Higher prices for food and... -
Indonesia: Inflation remains close to the Central Bank’s target midpoint in September Consumer prices decreased 0.27% in September over the prior month, contrasting August’s 0.12% increase. September’s figure was driven by lower... -
Switzerland: Retail sales decline in August Calendar-adjusted real retail sales fell 1.4% on an annual basis in August, almost reversing July’s revised 1.5% increase (previously: +1.4%... -
Kazakhstan: Inflation recedes in September Consumer prices rose 0.3% over the previous month in September, edging up from August’s 0.2% outturn. Higher prices for food,... -
Brazil: Business confidence rises in September Business sentiment in Brazil’s industrial sector improved in September, following a slight deterioration in August. The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV,... -
Japan: Industrial production contracts in August Industrial production fell 1.2% on a month-on-month and seasonally-adjusted basis in August, contrasting July’s 1.3% increase. The print undershot the...