The Brazilian economy faltered halfway through the third quarter; economic activity dropped 0.8% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in August,...
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Brazil: Economic activity dips in August -
Hong Kong: Inflation increases in September but remains muted Inflation came in at 2.0% in September, which was up from August’s 1.7%, driven by higher food price pressures. Annual... -
UAE: Inflation in Dubai comes in at highest level since March in September Inflation in Dubai came in at 3.8% in September, up from August’s 2.3%. September’s reading represented the highest inflation rate... -
Malaysia: Inflation drops to lowest level since March 2021 in September Inflation edged down to 1.9% in September, which followed August’s 2.0%. September’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since March... -
Australia: Unemployment rate stable in September Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 6,700 in September, following 63,300 jobs added in August. September’s result was driven by an increase... -
Canada: House prices fall in September; housing starts rise According to the Teranet-National Bank House Price Index, home prices slid 1.3% in monthly terms in September, which contrasted August’s... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence falls in October The GfK’s consumer confidence index fell from minus 21 in September to minus 30 in October. The reading was driven... -
Japan: Inflation drops to year low in September Inflation came in at 3.0% in September, which was down from August’s 3.2%. September’s result marked the lowest inflation rate... -
Korea: BOK holds fire at October meeting At its meeting on 19 October, the Bank of Korea (BOK) kept the base rate unchanged at 3.50%. The decision... -
Japan: Yen-denominated merchandise exports rebound in September Yen-denominated merchandise exports increased 4.3% over the same month last year in September (August: -0.8% year-on-year). September’s outturn marked the...