Consumer prices rose a seasonally-adjusted 0.42% over the previous month in August, coming in below July’s 0.57% increase. The moderation...
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Canada: Inflation comes in at highest level since March 2003 in August -
Belarus: Industrial output growth rises in August Industrial production expanded 3.7% year-on-year in August (July: +2.7% yoy). Among the fastest growing sub-sectors, manufacturing performed well, with surging... -
Euro Area: Industrial production rebounds in July Industrial output increased a seasonally-adjusted 1.5% over the previous month in July, contrasting June’s 0.1% dip. July’s rebound reflected faster... -
Saudi Arabia: Inflation ticks down in August Consumer prices increased 0.07% over the previous month in August, weaker than July’s 0.15% rise. August’s print reflected falling prices... -
Indonesia: Merchandise exports accelerate in August Merchandise exports shot up 64.1% over the same month last year in August, following July’s 29.4% jump. August’s outturn marked... -
United States: Retail sales rebound in August Retail sales grew 0.7% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in August, which contrasted July’s 1.8% decrease. Looking at the details of... -
Costa Rica: Central Bank stands pat in September At its 15 September meeting, the Central Bank of Costa Rica kept the monetary policy rate unchanged at its record... -
Finland: Economic activity growth eases in July Economic activity expanded 5.5% year-on-year in working-day adjusted terms in July (June: +9.1% yoy), marking a four-month low. The result... -
Italy: Inflation comes in at highest level since January 2013 in August A second estimate confirmed consumer prices rose 0.48% in August over the previous month, matching July’s reading. Looking at the... -
Japan: Core machinery orders bounce back in July Core machinery orders—which cover the private sector, exclude volatile orders and are a leading indicator for capital spending over the...