Exports contracted 1.4% in year-on-year terms in August, contrasting July’s revised 1.8% expansion (previously reported: +1.7% year-on-year). August’s drop reflected...
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Italy: Business confidence dips to 20-month low as uncertainty over economic policies persists The National Institute of Statistics (Istat)’s composite business confidence indicator (Clima di Fiducia delle Imprese Italiane, IESE)—which covers the manufacturing,... -
Italy: Consumer confidence recovers some lost ground in September The consumer confidence index released by the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) edged up to 116.0 points in September from... -
Philippines: Central Bank hikes key rate for the fourth consecutive meeting on intensifying price pressures At its meeting held on 27 September, the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) decided to raise the overnight reverse... -
Sweden: Economic sentiment remains elevated in September The economic tendency indicator inched up from a revised 111.6 in August (previously reported: 111.5) to 111.7 in September. Values... -
Germany: Slight pick-up in consumer confidence expected in October The forward-looking consumer confidence indicator for October released by the GfK Group increased slightly to 10.6 points, up from September’s... -
Netherlands: Business confidence eases slightly in September Sentiment in the manufacturing industry eased for the fourth consecutive month in September, with business confidence dropping to 5.7 from... -
Thailand: Thai manufacturing growth decelerates strongly in August Manufacturing output growth slowed to 0.7% year-on-year in August, down noticeably from July’s upwardly revised 4.9% (previously reported: +4.6% year-on-year)... -
Egypt: Central Bank stands pat in September for the fourth consecutive time At its monetary policy meeting held on 27 September, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) left the overnight deposit rate... -
Argentina: Sandleris takes over the reins of Central Bank and steers a dramatic shift in monetary policy In a press conference held on 26 September, Guido Sandleris, the newly appointed governor of the Central Bank of Argentina...