In August, the number of unemployed workers came in at 16,123, which was up 4.4% from July’s result of 15,439....
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Luxembourg: Unemployment rate drops to 18-month low in June -
Canada: House price growth eases in August, but remains upbeat According to the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index, house price growth fell to 1.0% on a month-on-month non-seasonally-adjusted basis... -
Poland: Industrial output growth accelerates in August Industrial production expanded 13.2% year-on-year in August, increasing from July’s 9.5% reading. Looking at the details of the release, mining... -
UAE: Consumer prices growth moderates in June Consumer prices increased 0.19% from the previous month in June, coming in below the 0.25% increase seen in May. June’s... -
Mexico: GDP growth returns in the second quarter on stronger external sector and public spending GDP growth sped up to 1.5% on a seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the second quarter, from 1.1% in the first... -
Australia: Lockdowns hit Australia’s labor market in August Seasonally-adjusted employment fell by a sharp 146,300 in August, following 3,100 jobs added in July. August’s result came with around... -
Euro Area: Inflation came in close to 10-year high in August Harmonized inflation came in at 3.0% in July, above July’s 2.2% and marking the highest print since November 2011. Inflation... -
New Zealand: Economic growth accelerates in Q2 amid lower restrictions GDP expanded 2.8% in seasonally-adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q2, as growth in external demand surged amid easing Covid-19 restrictions. The... -
Australia: Consumer sentiment increases in September The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index rose to 106.2 in September from 104.1 in August. Therefore, sentiment moved further above... -
Singapore: Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rise at a more moderate rate in August Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew 2.7% year-on-year in August, slowing significantly from July’s 12.7% increase. Nevertheless, the result marked the...