The industrial sector lost steam in August amid substantial external headwinds. Production in the sector was up 1.4% year-on-year, marking...
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Belarus: Industrial activity loses traction in August -
Singapore: Non-oil exports contract at softer rate in August Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) dropped 8.9% year-on-year in August, improving from the revised 11.4% contraction in July (previously reported: -11.2%... -
Croatia: Inflation eases in August Consumer prices declined 0.3% from the previous month in August, following a sharper 0.5% fall in July. According to the... -
Russia: Industrial output growth broadly stable in August Industrial output, in annual terms, rose 2.9% in August, a notch up from July’s 2.8% year-on-year increase. The result chiefly... -
China: Plunge in industrial production continues in August Industrial production increased 4.4% year-on-year in August, down from July’s 4.8% expansion. August’s print undershot analysts’ expectations of a 5.2%... -
China: Retail sales slow further in August In August, nominal retail sales grew 7.5% on an annual basis, down from the 7.6% increase in July and below... -
China: Investment growth moderates in January–August Urban fixed asset investment expanded 5.5% year-to-date in August, below the 5.7% increase in January–July and market expectations of a... -
Philippines: Remittances inflows surge in July Cash remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) totaled USD 2.6 billion in July, increasing a sharp 7.5% in annual terms... -
Panama: Economy cools further to over one-decade low in Q2 Economic growth weakened to 2.9% in annual terms in the second quarter, down from 3.1% in Q1 and marking the... -
Indonesia: Indonesia records small trade surplus in August; exports and imports shrink According to Statistics Indonesia, the country recorded a trade surplus of USD 0.1 billion in August, contrasting July’s USD 0.1...