The forward-looking estimate for business confidence among manufacturing firms came in at 82.0 in September, up from August’s 78.0. Despite...
Latest News
-
Korea: Month-ahead business confidence among manufacturing firms improves but remains pessimistic in September -
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... -
Korea: Consumer confidence rises but remains in negative territory in August Consumer confidence rose to 88.8 in August from July’s 86.0. As such, the index remained entrenched below the 100-point threshold,... -
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...