The consumer confidence index released by the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) rose to 116.2 points in June from a...
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Italy: Business confidence grows for the first time in four months in June The National Institute of Statistics (Istat)’s composite business confidence indicator (Clima di Fiducia delle Imprese Italiane, IESE)—which covers the manufacturing,... -
Argentina: Central Bank maintains rate unchanged at record-high 40.00% At its latest meeting held on 26 June, the Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina, BCRA)... -
Argentina: Trade deficit widens in May Exports fell 6.0% in year-on-year terms in May, contrasting April’s revised 6.5% year-on-year increase (previously reported: +6.2% year-on-year). The sharp... -
Ghana: GDP growth moderates in Q1 A provisional estimate released by Ghana’s Statistical Service on 27 June shows that the economy kicked off 2018 on softer... -
Mexico: Merchandise trade deficit widens in May Merchandise trade recorded a USD 1.6 billion deficit in May, widening notably from the USD 1.2 billion deficit registered in... -
France: Consumer confidence deteriorates in June The consumer confidence indicator produced by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) decreased to 97 points in... -
Czech Republic: Central Bank hikes key rate in June At its 27 June meeting, the Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) unanimously decided to raise the two-week... -
Turkey: Victory for Erdogan mitigates short-term political risks, but severe economic uncertainty remains In presidential and parliamentary elections held on 24 June, incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won over 50% of the vote,... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence edges down in June The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence indicator edged down from 121.0 in May to 120.0 in June, marking the lowest print...