The current account recorded a EUR 0.4 billion surplus in August, down from EUR 0.6 billion in July but broadly...
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Finland: Current account posts smaller surplus in August -
Japan: Core machinery orders drops at sharpest rate since February in August Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the... -
Greece: Unemployment rate drops again in August The number of unemployed workers decreased by 1,035 in August compared to July, while the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped to... -
Chile: Central Bank implements a further aggressive rate hike in October At its 13 October meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile decided to hike the monetary policy rate... -
Ecuador: Economic activity growth moderates in August Economic activity expanded a solid 17.2% in annual terms in August, but cooled from August’s 19.3% jump. August’s print marked... -
Uruguay: Industrial output growth eases in August Industrial output expanded 14.0% compared to the same month a year earlier in August, which followed July’s 18.7% increase. The... -
United Kingdom: Industrial output growth speeds up in August Industrial output rose 0.8% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in August (July: +0.2% mom). The improvement was largely driven by a... -
UAE: Inflation hits over two-year high in August Consumer prices increased 0.43% in August over the previous month, contrasting July’s 0.07% fall. August’s figure marked the highest reading... -
China: Merchandise exports increase in September Merchandise exports soared 28.1% year-on-year in September, on the heels of August’s 25.6% upturn and overshooting market expectations. Exports likely... -
Israel: Merchandise exports slide in September Merchandise exports sank 12.4% in annual terms in September, following August’s 27.4% jump. September’s outturn marked the sharpest decline since...