Latest reading: Consumer sentiment rose to 34.5 in June from May’s 32.8, marking the second consecutive increase. However, the rise...
Latest Global Economic News
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Japan: Consumer sentiment stays downbeat in June despite improving -
Spain: Current account surplus falls in April Latest reading: The current account recorded a EUR 1.4 billion surplus in April, deteriorating from the EUR 2.5 billion surplus... -
Philippines: Merchandise exports gain steam in May Latest reading: Merchandise exports soared 15.1% annually in May, on the heels of April’s 7.6% rise. May’s result marked the... -
Latvia: Economic sentiment hits highest reading since February 2022 in June Latest reading: Economic sentiment rose to 99.1 in June from May’s 98.6. June’s result marked the best reading since February... -
Qatar: GDP growth beats expectations again in Q1, but still slows Print tops expectations again: GDP rose 3.7% year on year in Q1. The reading again overshot market expectations, despite slowing... -
Kenya: Inflation flatlines below midpoint of the target range in June Latest reading: Inflation was stable at May’s 3.8% in June, remaining below the midpoint of the Central Bank’s 2.5–7.5% target... -
Argentina: Economic activity expands at quickest pace since June 2022 in April Latest reading: The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) rose 7.7% year on year in April (March: +5.4% yoy). The... -
New Zealand: Consumer confidence hits highest reading since December 2024 in June Latest reading: Consumer confidence jumped to 98.8 in June from May’s 92.9. June’s result marked the strongest sentiment since December... -
Korea: Economic activity dips in May Latest reading: Economic activity slid 1.1% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in May, which was a deterioration from April’s 0.8%... -
China: Manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMIs improve in June Latest reading: The National Bureau of Statistics’ Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.7 in June from May’s 49.5....