Retail sales declined 4.6% compared to the same month a year earlier in August, more sharply than July’s 3.7% dip....
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Spain: Retail sales drop at faster clip in August -
Netherlands: Business confidence rises to six-month high but remains pessimistic in September Business confidence rose to minus 4.8 in September from August’s minus 5.4, marking the best result since March. Consequently, the... -
Vietnam: Activity gains steam in Q3 on stronger demand at home and abroad GDP growth accelerated to 2.6% year-on-year in the third quarter, from 0.4% in the second quarter, thanks to the successful... -
Korea: Business confidence steady in October Business confidence in the manufacturing sector was unchanged at September’s 68.0 in October. October’s result was the joint highest since... -
Kenya: Central Bank keeps rates stable in September At its 29 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of Kenya’s Central Bank decided to maintain the Central Bank rate... -
Korea: Industrial activity dips in August Industrial output dropped 3.0% in year-on-year terms in August, which followed July’s 2.4% decrease. The deterioration was broad based, with... -
United States: Consumer confidence hits a seven-month high in September The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index increased from 84.8 in August to 101.8 in September. Therefore, the index edged above... -
United States: Home price growth accelerates robustly in July The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index—excluding Detroit due to reporting delays—increased 0.6% month-on-month in July, up from June’s 0.3%... -
Vietnam: Inflation falls to lowest level since May in September Consumer prices increased 0.12% in September over the previous month, broadly unchanged from August’s 0.07% increase. Looking at the details... -
Argentina: Merchandise exports contract again in August Merchandise exports slumped 11.3% in annual terms in August, following July’s 16.3% plunge. The print reflected contractions in three of...