Consumer sentiment eased further in August, as the GfK Consumer Climate index inched down to an over two-year low of...
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Germany: Consumer confidence drops to over two-year low in August -
Thailand: Manufacturing output fall at sharpest rate in over five years in June Manufacturing output dropped a whopping 5.5% year-on-year in June, down from May’s revised 3.4% contraction (previously reported: -4.0% year-on-year) and... -
United States: Home price growth cools in May On a month-on-month basis, the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite home price index rose 0.6% in May, down from the 0.8% increase... -
United States: Consumer confidence rebounds to eight-month high in July The Conference Board’s monthly consumer confidence index rebounded from June’s sharp fall, climbing to 135.7 in July from June’s revised... -
France: Weaker household spending drives slowdown in Q2 France’s economy grew a seasonally-adjusted 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, edging down from the 0.3% expansion recorded in the... -
Japan: Industrial production declines at fastest pace in 18 months in June Industrial production fell 3.6% on a month-on-month and seasonally-adjusted basis in June, contrasting May’s 2.0% increase and marking the sharpest... -
Austria: Economic growth halves in Q2 Growth momentum in Austria lost some dynamism as the economy expanded 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, down from the... -
Dominican Republic: Inflation falls further in June; Central Bank announces fresh easing Consumer prices fell 0.18% in June over the prior month, down from May’s 0.03% fall. According to the Central Bank,... -
Lithuania: Growth remains upbeat in Q2 Robust growth carried over into the second quarter of the year, according to preliminary national accounts data released by Lithuania’s... -
Latvia: Growth plummets to near three-year low in Q2 GDP increased 2.0% on annual basis in the second quarter, according to a second estimate released on 30 August. This...