Consumer confidence rose to 88.8 in August from July’s 86.0. As such, the index remained entrenched below the 100-point threshold,...
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Korea: Consumer confidence rises but remains in negative territory in August -
Poland: Inflation comes in at highest level since March 1997 in July Consumer prices rose 0.50% in July over the previous month, slowing down from the 1.50% increase recorded in June. July’s... -
Poland: Industrial output records lowest expansion since October 2021 in July Industrial production grew 7.6% year on year in July (June: +10.4% yoy). The result marked the worst reading since October... -
Israel: Bank of Israel hikes for fourth straight meeting in August At its 22 August meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) raised the policy rate from 1.25% to 2.00%—marking the highest... -
Belgium: Consumer confidence increases in August Consumer confidence rose to minus 11.0 in August from July’s minus 13.0. The rise came on the back of an... -
Thailand: GDP growth accelerates in the second quarter Growth sped up in the second quarter, with GDP increasing 2.5% on an annual basis (Q1: +2.3% year on year).... -
Hong Kong: Inflation remains steady in July Inflation held steady at June’s 1.9% in July. While food price inflation accelerated slightly, transport price pressures eased amid a... -
Peru: Merchandise exports increase in June Merchandise exports shot up 18.6% in annual terms in June (May: -0.8% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports soared 28.6% in annual... -
Canada: House prices drop at sharpest pace since March 2019 in July House prices decreased 0.3% month-on-month in July according to the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, following June’s 1.3% rise... -
Panama: Economic activity growth eases in June Economic activity rose 8.4% year on year in June, softening from May’s +26.3% increase. The slower reading was chiefly driven...