Economic activity increased 0.1% in year-on-year terms in June, which was a deterioration from May’s 1.1% increase and undershot market...
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Chile: Economic activity growth eases to six-month low in June -
Kazakhstan: Inflation rises in July Inflation came in at 8.6% in July, which was up from June’s 8.4%. According to the preliminary release, price pressures... -
Euro Area: Unemployment rate increases in June The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked up to 6.5% in June from May’s 6.4%. As for the Eurozone’s largest economies,... -
Czech Republic: CNB slows pace of loosening cycle in August Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 1 August, the Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) lowered the 2-week... -
Spain: Current account surplus widens in May The current account posted a EUR 5.6 billion surplus in May, improving from the EUR 2.8 billion surplus clocked in... -
Thailand: Merchandise exports growth slows in June Merchandise exports were broadly stable rising just 0.3% in annual terms in June, following May’s 7.5% increase. Meanwhile, merchandise imports... -
Hong Kong: Economic growth gains steam in the second quarter GDP reading: GDP growth improved to 3.3% year on year in the second quarter from 2.8% in the first quarter,... -
Saudi Arabia: Economy records best reading since Q2 2023 in Q2 According to a preliminary reading, GDP declined at a milder rate of 0.4% year on year in the second quarter,... -
Brazil: Central Bank stays put in July Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 30–31 July, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) of the Central Bank of Brazil... -
Colombia: Banrep slashes rates again in July Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 31 July, the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Colombia (Banrep)...