According to a second estimate, even though economic growth lost steam in Q2, the 5.3% year-on-year increase beat market expectations...
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Romania: Economy slows but beats expectations again in Q2 -
Greece: GDP growth records slowest increase since Q1 2021 in Q2 GDP growth slowed to 7.7% seasonally adjusted year on year in the second quarter, from 8.0% in the first quarter.... -
Australia: Retail sales growth accelerates in July Retail sales expanded 1.3% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, up from June’s 0.2% increase. Looking at the details of... -
Thailand: Inflation comes in at highest level since July 2008 in August Consumer prices rose 0.05% from the previous month in August, contrasting the 0.16% drop seen in July. Inflation came in... -
New Zealand: Business confidence gains some ground in August The ANZ bank business outlook indicator rose in August. As a consequence, a net 47.8% of firms reported that they... -
Australia: RBA raises rate in September; hints at further hikes ahead At its monetary policy meeting on 6 September, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hiked the official cash rate (OCR)... -
Chile: Central Bank hikes rates by a massive 100 basis points in September At its 6 September meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) decided to increase the monetary policy... -
Taiwan: Inflation plunges to lowest level since February in August Inflation came in at 2.7% in August, down from July’s 3.4% and notably below market expectations. August’s reading represented the... -
South Africa: Economic activity declines in Q2 Underlying momentum weakened in the second quarter of 2022, as GDP dropped 0.7% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter (s.a. qoq)... -
Slovakia: GDP growth loses steam in Q2 GDP growth waned to 1.8% year on year in the second quarter, from 3.1% in the first quarter. Private consumption...