GDP reading: The economy unexpectedly dodged a contraction in Q2, growing 0.1% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis. That said,...
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Turkey: GDP growth records slowest increase in four years in Q2 -
Qatar: Economy stagnates in Q4 According to a preliminary reading, GDP was stagnant year on year in the fourth quarter of 2023, below the upwardly... -
Belgium: GDP growth eases in Q2 GDP reading: Activity softened somewhat in Q2, with GDP expanding 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis (Q1: +0.3 s.a.... -
Hong Kong: Retail sales drop again in July Retail sales fell 13.3% year on year in July (June: -11.2% yoy). Looking at the details of the release, the... -
Latvia: GDP growth records best result since Q1 2023 in Q2 GDP reading: GDP growth picked up to 0.5% year on year in the second quarter, from 0.1% in the first... -
Poland: Inflation ticks up in August Inflation rose to 4.3% in August from 4.2% in July, remaining above the upper limit of the Central Bank’s inflation... -
Korea: Industrial activity contracts at sharpest pace since December 2022 in July Industrial output decreased 3.6% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in July, which contrasted June’s 0.7% increase and was well below... -
Spain: Retail sales growth gains momentum in July Retail sales grew 0.5% month-on-month in seasonally adjusted terms in July (June: +0.4% mom). July’s improvement was partly driven by... -
Finland: GDP growth wanes in Q2 GDP reading: A revised national accounts release revealed that economic growth in Q2 decelerated to 0.1% from Q1’s upwardly revised... -
Portugal: GDP growth loses steam in the second quarter GDP reading: A second national accounts release confirmed that the economy slowed to a near halt in the second quarter,...