Inflation increased to 1.4% in June, slightly above May’s 1.1%. As such, inflation remained among the lowest rates in Asia,...
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Hong Kong: Inflation rises in June but remains subdued -
Mexico: Economic activity bounces back in May The monthly indicator for economic activity (IGAE) rose 0.8% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in May, which contrasted April’s 0.7%... -
Peru: Economic activity growth moderates in May but remains upbeat Economic activity grew 5.0% in year-on-year terms in May, which followed April’s 5.3% increase and beat market expectations. The slight... -
Panama: Economic activity grows at quickest pace since October 2023 in May Economic activity rose 3.9% in year-on-year terms in May, which was above April’s 2.9% increase. The print marked the best... -
Japan: Inflation holds steady at highest level since October 2023 in June Inflation was stable at May’s 2.8% in June. June’s reading represented the highest inflation rate since October 2023, and marked... -
Canada: Inflation declines to lowest level since March 2021 in June Inflation dropped to 2.7% in June, which followed May’s 2.9% and undershot market expectations. June’s figure represented the lowest inflation... -
United Kingdom: Retail sales dip in June Retail sales fell 1.2% in month-on-month seasonally adjusted terms in June, which contrasted May’s 2.9% increase and was a much... -
Malaysia: GDP growth soars in Q2 According to an advance release, annual GDP growth jumped to 5.8% in the second quarter, up from the 4.2% in... -
Egypt: Central Bank of Egypt holds fire again in July At its meeting on 18 July, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to leave... -
Poland: Industrial output rebounds in June Industrial output grew 0.3% in year-on-year terms in June, which contrasted May’s 1.6% decrease. Looking at the details of the...