The consumer price index (CPI) decreased 0.4% in August compared to the previous month, contrasting the 0.4% increase in July....
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Sweden: CPI and CPIF inflation slow in August -
Egypt: Inflation slows to an over six-and-a-half year low in August Consumer prices increased 0.7% in August compared to the previous month, down from the 1.8% increase in July. The slower... -
Israel: Consumer sentiment improves in August, while business optimism remains unchanged Confidence among Israeli households improved from minus 13 in July to minus 10 in August. The uptick in sentiment was... -
Norway: Inflation softens in August Consumer prices fell 0.7% in August, contrasting July’s 0.7% increase. The fall was primarily due to cheaper prices for food... -
China: Inflation stabilizes in August Consumer prices rose 0.7% from the previous month in August, following July’s 0.4% increase. The print mostly reflected higher prices... -
Czech Republic: Inflation steady in August Consumer prices increased 0.1% from the previous month in August, down from July’s 0.4% increase. Data released by the Czech... -
Brazil: Retail sales pick up in July Retail sales (excluding cars and construction) rose 1.0% from the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which followed June’s... -
Russia: Trade surplus narrows in July Merchandise exports totaled USD 33.4 billion in July, representing a 2.6% contraction from the USD 34.3 billion sum recorded in... -
Latvia: Inflation edges up in August Consumer prices ticked up 0.2% from the previous month in August, contrasting July’s 1.0% drop, which had marked the strongest... -
Argentina: Argentine peso records worst month in history in August following primary election shock The Argentine peso plunged in August, due to the unexpectedly resounding victory of Macri’s rival, Peronist candidate Alberto Fernández, in...