Latest reading: The UBS/procure.ch Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in at 48.2 in October, up from 46.3 in September....
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Switzerland: Manufacturing and services PMIs in contractionary terrain in October -
Costa Rica: Economic growth accelerates in the third quarter of 2025 GDP growth accelerates to an over one-year high in Q3: Costa Rica’s GDP grew 5.2% on a year-on-year basis in... -
Spain: Economic sentiment declines in October Latest reading: Economic sentiment declined to 103.9 in October, following September’s 104.8. As a result, the index moved closer to... -
Euro Area: Unemployment rate stabilizes in September Latest reading: In September, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 6.3%, close to July’s record-low 6.2%. As for the... -
New Zealand: Business confidence increases in October Latest reading: Business confidence increased to 58.1 in October, following September’s 49.6 and marking the highest level since February. Reported... -
China: Manufacturing PMI tumbles in October; non-manufacturing PMI ticks up Latest reading: In October, China’s manufacturing sector showed increased signs of weakness as the official Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.0... -
Colombia: Central Bank leaves rates unchanged in October Bank holds fire: At its meeting on 31 October, the Central Bank of Colombia (Banrep) decided to keep the benchmark... -
Brazil: Consumer confidence improves in October Latest reading: Consumer confidence went up to 88.5 in October, following September’s 87.5 and marking the highest reading since last... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales gain steam in September Latest reading: Retail sales increased 4.8% on a year-on-year basis in September, following a 3.4% increase in the prior month... -
Taiwan: Economic growth remains buoyant in the third quarter of 2025 GDP reading: Taiwan’s GDP expanded 7.6% in annual terms in Q3, following 8.0% growth in the prior quarter. The Q3...