Retail sales nosedived 9.9% in year-on-year terms in June, which contrasted May’s 0.2% increase. June’s outturn marked the worst reading...
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Luxembourg: Retail sales record largest drop in two years in June -
Poland: Retail sales record lowest expansion since February in July Nominal retail sales grew 18.4% year on year in July (June: +19.9% yoy). July’s outturn marked the worst reading since... -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment weakens further in August The economic sentiment indicator, published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), fell to 94.1 in August from 95.7 in July.... -
South Africa: Inflation comes in at highest level since April 2009 in July Inflation came in at 7.8% in July, up from June’s 7.4%. July’s result marked the highest inflation rate since April... -
Korea: Month-ahead business confidence among manufacturing firms improves but remains pessimistic in September The forward-looking estimate for business confidence among manufacturing firms came in at 82.0 in September, up from August’s 78.0. Despite... -
Netherlands: Consumer confidence falls to record low in August Consumer confidence came in at minus 54.0 in August, down from July’s minus 51.0. August’s result marked the weakest sentiment... -
Japan: Inflation comes in at highest level since October 2014 in July Consumer prices rose 0.48% from the previous month in July, accelerating from the 0.01% rise seen in June. July’s uptick... -
Denmark: Consumer sentiment improves marginally in August; still second-weakest outturn on record Consumer sentiment came in at minus 25.1 in August, marginally up from July’s record low of minus 25.6. Despite the... -
United Kingdom: UK prepares for a new Prime Minister; extra fiscal support likely Liz Truss is the favorite to become Prime Minister in September, and promises tax cuts. The cost-of-living crisis is likely... -
Israel: Composite State of the Economy Index continues to expand moderately in July The Bank of Israel’s Composite State of the Economy Index grew 0.11% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, down from...