The rupee weakened to a historic high against the USD in September, compounding the poor performance of recent months. This...
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India: The rupee crashes to record low due to large economic imbalances and suppressed investor appetite for emerging-market... -
China: Economic Outlook Commodities September 2018 Escalating trade tensions and cooling growth in China dampen global commodity prices Global commodity prices recorded the third consecutive drop... -
China: Export growth cools in August amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions Export growth slowed to 9.8% year-on-year in August, down from the 12.2% increased registered in July. The figure fell shy... -
China: Inflation edges up to six-month high in August Consumer prices rose 0.7% from the previous month in August, up from July’s 0.3% expansion. The increase was primarily driven... -
Indonesia: Growth in retail sales picks up in July In July, retail sales grew 2.9% over the same month last year, up from June’s 2.3% increase. July’s uptick was... -
Turkey: Economic growth dims in the second quarter, further slowdown likely in H2 According to data released by Turkstat on 10 September, the Turkish economy lost steam in the second quarter. This was... -
Australia: Households and government spending fuel GDP growth Australia’s economy slowed somewhat in the second quarter but remained robust overall, according to figures recently released by the Australian... -
Japan: Q2 GDP growth revised upward on stronger investment dynamics A second data release showed that the Japanese economy fared better than previously reported on the back of stronger-than-expected investment... -
Greece: Unemployment rate dips in June According to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (EL.STAT), the number of unemployed workers fell by 12,624 in June... -
Bulgaria: Industrial output eases in July In seasonally-adjusted terms, industrial output shrank 1.2% on a monthly basis in July (June: +0.8% month-on-month s.a.). On an annual...