The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index published by the Getulio Vargas Foundation (Fundação Getúlio Vargas) rose to 96.8 in August,...
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Brazil: Consumer sentiment improves while business sentiment deteriorates further in August -
Czech Republic: Economic sentiment increases in August The economic sentiment indicator, published by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO), rose to 93.4 in August from 91.4 in July.... -
Nigeria: GDP growth ticks up in the second quarter GDP growth accelerated to 2.5% year on year in the second quarter from 2.3% in the first quarter, as the... -
Germany: Economy flatlines in Q2 after winter recession GDP flatlined on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in Q2, above the 0.1% contraction that brought the economy into a... -
Argentina: Economic activity decreases at softer pace in June The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) slid 4.4% year on year in June (May: -5.5% yoy). June’s softer drop... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence increases in August Consumer confidence rose to minus 25.0 in August from July’s minus 30.0. Despite the uptick, the index remained entrenched below... -
Thailand: GDP growth loses steam in Q2 GDP growth moderated to 1.8% year on year in the second quarter, from a downwardly revised 2.6% in the first... -
Turkey: Business confidence deteriorates in August Business confidence fell to 105.0 in August from July’s 106.8. August’s result marked the worst performance since February 2023. Despite... -
Germany: Business confidence declines for third consecutive month in August Business confidence fell to 85.7 in August from July’s 87.4. August’s result marked the worst reading since October 2022 and... -
Brazil: Current account posts deficit in July Brazil’s current account recorded a USD 3.6 billion deficit in July, improving from the USD 5.3 billion shortfall posted in...