Consumer prices increased 1.40% in August over the previous month, accelerating from the 1.10% increase logged in July. Looking at...
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Kazakhstan: Inflation comes in at highest level since September 2016 in August -
Argentina: Consumer confidence rises in June The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index increased to 39.1 in June from 36.3 in May. However, the... -
Japan: Business sentiment remains positive but dips in Q2 Business sentiment among large manufacturers—according to the Bank of Japan’s closely watched Tankan survey—came in at plus 9 in Q2,... -
Korea: Merchandise exports increase at a softer pace in June Merchandise exports rose 5.4% on an annual basis in June, following May’s 21.3% upturn. June’s figure beat market expectations but... -
Chile: Government announces ambitious package to increase tax take What happened: On 1 July, the government proposed to raise the tax take by 4.1% of GDP annually by 2026.... -
Chile: Economic activity slows in May but beats expectations Economic activity grew 6.4% year on year in May (April: +6.9% yoy). May’s result marked the worst reading since February... -
Mexico: Remittances grow in May Remittances totaled USD 5.2 billion in May, reflecting a 14.3% year-on-year increase, following April’s 16.5% year-on-year expansion. On a cumulative... -
Saudi Arabia: Oil prices rise in June The OPEC oil basket traded at USD 117.7 per barrel on average in June, up 3.4% from the prior month.... -
Serbia: Industrial output accelerates markedly in May Industrial production growth jumped to 8.7% year on year in May, up from April’s 2.0% increase. The print came on... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports increase in May Merchandise exports jumped 10.5% year-on-year in May, on the heels of April’s 9.9% rise. Meanwhile, merchandise imports soared 24.1% in...