GDP grew 1.5% year on year in the second quarter, contrasting the 2.9% contraction recorded in the first quarter and...
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Taiwan: The economy bounces back in the second quarter -
Cyprus: Industrial output grows at fastest pace since May 2022 in May Industrial output rose 3.0% in year-on-year terms in May, which was above April’s 1.5% increase. May’s figure marked the best... -
Switzerland: KOF Economic Barometer improves in July The KOF Economic Barometer rose to 92.2 in July from June’s 90.7. Consequently, the index remained below the long-term average... -
Netherlands: Business confidence falls again in July Business confidence came in at 0.1 in July, down from June’s 1.0. July’s result marked the weakest reading since February... -
Canada: Economic activity growth rises in May GDP increased 0.3% month-on-month in seasonally-adjusted terms in May (April: +0.1% mom), slightly below the flash estimate of 0.4%. That... -
Chile: Central Bank slashes rates in July At its 28 July meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) decided to cut the monetary policy... -
Sweden: Economy contracts at steepest pace in three years in Q2 The Swedish economy finally experienced a long-forecasted and dreaded GDP contraction in the second quarter of 2023. GDP declined 1.5%... -
Latvia: Latvian economy swings into contraction in Q2 2023; posts weakest reading in the Eurozone A flash release revealed that GDP declined 0.9% year on year in the second quarter of 2023, marking the lowest... -
Switzerland: Retail sales expand at quickest pace since September 2022 in June Retail sales expanded 1.8% year on year in calendar-adjusted terms in June, which contrasted May’s 0.9% decrease. June’s print marked... -
Austria: Economy records sharpest contraction since Q4 2021 in the second quarter GDP contracted 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in the second quarter, contrasting the 0.1% expansion recorded in the...