Retail sales dropped 4.9% year on year in May in volume terms (April: +8.0% yoy). The notable deterioration largely reflected...
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Switzerland: Decline in retail sales softens in May Retail sales fell 1.6% year on-year in calendar-adjusted terms in May (April: -5.5% c.a. yoy). The smaller contraction largely reflected... -
Netherlands: Business confidence eases but remains in positive territory in June Business confidence fell to 8.1 in June from May’s 9.9. Consequently, the index remained above the 0-threshold, indicating sustained optimism... -
Vietnam: Inflation comes in at highest level since July 2020 in June Consumer prices increased 0.69% in June over the previous month, picking up from the 0.38% rise logged in May. The... -
Vietnam: Economy records best result in series in Q2 GDP growth gained momentum to 7.7% year on year in the second quarter, from 5.0% in the first. Q2’s reading... -
Vietnam: Industrial output expands at fastest pace since January 2021 in June Industrial output rose 22.8% year on year in June (May: +20.0% yoy). The result marked the strongest expansion since January... -
Guatemala: Central Bank tightens financial conditions in June days after the government announces emergency package The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) increased its monetary policy rate by 25 basis points from... -
Cyprus: Industrial output records lowest growth since February 2021 in April Industrial production expanded 0.6% year on year in April (March: +6.7% yoy). April’s figure marked the worst reading since February... -
Sweden: The Riksbank delivers largest rate hike in over two decades in June At its meeting on 29 June, the Riksbank raised its key repo rate by 50 basis points, bringing it to... -
Euro Area: Economic sentiment falls in June Sentiment in the Eurozone fell to 104.0 in June from 105.0 in May. The index nonetheless remained above its long-run...