Annual growth ticked up to 2.5% in the second quarter, above the first quarter’s 2.2% expansion but just below analysts’...
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Egypt: Inflation accelerates in August In August, urban consumer prices rose 1.78% from the previous month, less than July’s 2.43% increase. August’s increase was driven... -
China: House prices increase at fastest pace in nearly two years in August House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities rose 1.4% in August in month-on-month terms according to a weighted average... -
Ecuador: Economic activity accelerates in July According to the monthly economic activity indicator (IDEAC, Indice de Actividad Económica Coyuntural) released by the Central Bank of Ecuador,... -
Colombia: Industrial production accelerates in July According to data released by Colombia’s National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) on 14 September, the industrial sector accelerated in... -
Croatia: Inflation holds steady in August Consumer prices were unchanged from the previous month in August, contrasting the 0.9% drop recorded in July. According to the... -
China: Industrial production broadly stable in August Industrial production expanded 6.1% annually in August, slightly above July’s 6.0% and matching market expectations. August’s print reflected an acceleration... -
China: Free fall in investment growth continues in August Urban fixed asset investment in China expanded 5.3% annually in the first eight months of the year, marking the lowest... -
China: Growth in retail sales accelerates timidly in August In August, nominal retail sales grew 9.0% on an annual basis, a slight acceleration from the 8.8% expansion registered in... -
Nigeria: Inflation edges up for the first time in 19 months but stays near the two-and-a-half year low... Consumer prices rose 1.05% on a month-on-month basis in August, slightly below July’s 1.13%. The result marked the second consecutive...