Latest reading: In June, the trade balance was USD -4.9 billion, following a USD -6.1 billion figure in the previous...
Latest Global Economic News
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Philippines: Merchandise trade deficit narrows in June -
Austria: Economy flatlines in Q2 2026 GDP reading: Austria’s economy stagnated on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis, posting 0.0% growth in Q2 following a 0.2% rise... -
Finland: Economic activity speeds up in June Latest reading: Monthly economic activity increased 0.4% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in June, following a 0.1% increase in the... -
France: Economy rebounds in Q2 2026 Q2 rebound in line with market expectations: France’s GDP expanded 0.2% in seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter terms in Q2, following a... -
Netherlands: Economic growth picks up in Q2 2026 Q2 GDP growth beats market expectations: According to a flash estimate, the Netherlands’ GDP grew 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted... -
Spain: Economic growth accelerates in the second quarter of 2026 GDP reading: Spain’s GDP increased 0.7% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in Q2, following a 0.6% expansion in the... -
Germany: Economic growth ebbs in Q2 2026 GDP growth eases but exceeds estimates: According to a preliminary estimate, Germany’s GDP increased 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter... -
Portugal: Economy recovers in Q2 2026 GDP growth returns in Q2 following winter storms: According to a flash estimate, Portugal’s GDP increased 0.8% on a seasonally... -
Ukraine: National Bank of Ukraine raises policy rate in July NBU hikes, surprising markets: At its meeting on 30 July, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) raised its key policy... -
New Zealand: Business confidence jumps in July Latest reading: The ANZ Business Confidence Index climbed sharply to 56.1 in July, from 36.6 in June, remaining comfortably above...