Economic activity dropped 1.1% year on year in June (May: +2.4% yoy). The figure marked the joint-worst reading since September...
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Colombia: Economic activity swings into contraction in June -
Qatar: Inflation declines to lowest level since March 2021 in July Inflation dropped to 0.2% in July from June’s 1.0%. July’s result marked the lowest inflation rate since March 2021. The... -
Norway: Central Bank stays put again in August At its meeting on 14 August, Norges Bank decided to leave the policy rate unchanged at a 16-year high of... -
Japan: Industrial output drops at sharpest pace since January in June Industrial output slid 4.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in June, which contrasted May’s 3.6% increase. June’s result marked the... -
Kazakhstan: Industrial output growth jumps in July Industrial output growth more than doubled to 3.5% year on year in July from June’s 1.7% increase. July’s reading marked... -
Singapore: Non-oil domestic exports rebound in July Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) jumped 15.7% annually in July (June: -8.8% year-on-year). The result marked the strongest reading since January... -
Nigeria: Inflation drops to lowest level since March in July Inflation came in at 33.4% in July, down from June’s 34.2%. July’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since March,... -
Philippines: BSP chops rates for the first time in nearly four years in August At its meeting on 15 August, the Monetary Board of Bangko Sentral Pilipinas (BSP) decided to lower the target reverse... -
Australia: Unemployment rate rises in July The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2% in July from June’s 4.1% reading, surprising markets on the upside.... -
Japan: Economy bounces back stronger than expected in Q2 GDP reading: The economy rebounded in Q2, expanding 3.1% in seasonally adjusted annualized rate quarter-on-quarter terms (SAAR) in Q2, improving...