Merchandise exports expanded 4.3% annually in July, on the heels of June’s 12.0% rise. Meanwhile, merchandise imports shot up 21.5%...
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Thailand: Merchandise exports growth slows in July -
Peru: Economic activity growth falls to over one-year low in July Economic activity rose 1.4% compared to the same month a year earlier in July, which followed June’s 3.4% increase. The... -
China: Nominal fixed investment growth gains momentum in August Nominal urban fixed asset investment increased 5.8% in year-to-date terms in August (July: +5.7% yoy), above market expectations. The reading... -
Uruguay: GDP growth moderates in Q2 GDP growth lost steam, falling to 7.7% year on year in the second quarter from 8.2% in the first quarter,... -
Israel: Inflation recedes in August Inflation dropped to 4.6% in August, below July’s 5.2% and undershooting market expectations. The reading was driven by moderating price... -
United States: Retail sales rebound in August Retail sales grew 0.3% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in August, which contrasted July’s 0.4% decrease and beat market expectations. Looking... -
Argentina: Inflation increases in August Consumer prices rose 6.97% in August over the previous month, which was below the 7.41% increase recorded in July. The... -
China: House prices decline at sharpest annual pace in seven years in August House prices in 70 large- and medium-sized cities fell 0.3% month-on-month in August, according to a weighted average index calculated... -
Austria: Consumer confidence picks up but remains in negative territory in August Consumer confidence rose to minus 31.0 in August from July’s minus 33.0. However, the index remained entrenched in deeply pessimistic... -
Bulgaria: Inflation comes in at highest level since May 1998 in August Inflation came in at 17.7% in August, which was up from July’s 17.3%. August’s reading represented the highest inflation rate...