Cash remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) rose a total of USD 2.3 billion in June, declining 2.9% over the...
Latest News
-
Philippines: Remittances inflows growth contracts in June -
United States: Robust retails sales growth in July signals strong start to Q3 consumer spending Nominal retail sales rose 0.7% over the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms in July, increasing from June’s revised 0.3% increase... -
Mexico: Banxico cuts rate for first time in over five years in August At its 15 August meeting, the Governing Board of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) voted to lower the target for... -
Finland: Current account surplus widens in June The current account balance improved to a EUR 0.8 billion surplus in June from the revised EUR 0.6 billion surplus... -
Norway: Norges Bank keeps rates unchanged in August but expects further tightening before year-end The executive board of Norges Bank unanimously decided to keep the sight deposit rate unchanged at 1.25% at its monetary... -
Peru: Economic activity accelerates in June In June, economic activity grew 2.6% year-on-year, above May’s 0.6% lackluster outturn. Therefore, national production in January–June inched up to... -
China: Growth in house prices stable in July House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities rose 0.6% in July in month-on-month terms according to a weighted average... -
Indonesia: Indonesia records small trade deficit in July; exports and imports decline According to Statistics Indonesia, the country recorded a trade deficit of USD 0.1 billion in July, contrasting June’s USD 0.3... -
Ukraine: Inflation broadly stable in July Consumer prices fell 0.6% month-on-month in July, which followed June’s 0.5% decrease. According to the Statistical Institute, falling prices for... -
Israel: Inflation falls further in July Consumer prices fell 0.3% in July over the prior month, coming after June’s 0.6% fall and amid lower prices for...