The Bank of Korea’s forward-looking business confidence indicator (BSI) for the manufacturing sector has registered pessimism among businesses for every...
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Japan: Consumer confidence inches up in September Consumer sentiment increased from 43.3 in August to 43.4 in September. The print contrasted market expectations of a decline to... -
Korea: Industrial production growth hits a seven-month high in August Industrial production in the mining, manufacturing, and gas and electricity sectors increased 2.5% in August compared to the same month... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales growth picks up in August Retail sales volumes expanded 8.1% in annual terms in August, accelerating from July’s six-month low print of 5.9%. The higher... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence falls in September The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) fell 2.0% from the previous... -
Estonia: Industrial production accelerates in August According to Statistics Estonia, annual industrial production growth in working day-adjusted terms accelerated in August, growing 5.6% following an annual... -
Poland: Inflation dips in September According to a flash estimate released by Statistics Poland, consumer prices rose 0.2% on a month-on-month basis in September, following... -
Thailand: Inflation eases in September Thai consumer prices increased 0.29% over the previous month in September, up slightly from August’s 0.26% rise. The uptick in... -
Kazakhstan: Inflation inches up in September Consumer prices increased 0.4% over the previous month in September, following a 0.2% month-on-month rise in August. Prices were higher... -
Saudi Arabia: Oil prices hit a nearly four-year high in September on supply concerns Oil prices continued to climb in recent weeks due to fears of a decline in global supply once fresh U.S....