At its 22–25 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana voted to maintain the policy rate...
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Malaysia: Merchandise exports drop again in August, undershooting market expectations Merchandise exports fell 2.9% in annual and USD terms in August, a steeper contraction than July’s 0.6% drop. Moreover, in... -
Portugal: Business sentiment improves, consumer confidence deteriorates in September Consumer sentiment fell to minus 26.6 in September, from minus 25.3 in August. Consumers felt slightly more pessimistic on their... -
Mexico: Merchandise exports fall less severely in August Merchandise exports declined 7.7% on an annual basis in August, less severely than July’s 8.9% drop. August’s more moderate contraction... -
Brazil: Business confidence jumps to over nine-year high and returns to optimistic territory in September The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s (FGV, Fundaçao Getúlio Vargas) industrial business confidence index came in at 106.7 in September, up notably... -
Angola: Central Bank maintains interest rate in September At its 28 September meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of Angola (BNA) maintained its basic reference... -
Mexico: Economic activity slows in July The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) rose 5.7% in month-on-month, seasonally-adjusted terms in July, below June’s 8.8% expansion which... -
Austria: Industrial output growth ebbs in July Industrial production expanded 5.0% in July (June: +7.0% ). July’s reading was due to softer growth in durable consumer goods,... -
Argentina: Consumer confidence dips in September The Universidad Torcuato di Tella (UTDT) consumer confidence index decreased from 41.3 in August to 40.3 in September. Therefore, the... -
Italy: Business confidence continues to improve in September The National Institute of Statistics (Istat)’s composite business confidence indicator (Clima di Fiducia delle Imprese Italiane, IESE)—which covers the manufacturing,...