GDP growth accelerated to 2.7% year on year in the second quarter, from 2.0% in the first quarter. Private consumption...
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Greece: Economic growth improves in Q2 -
Poland: Central Bank cuts rates aggressively in September At its 5–6 September meeting, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) cut the key reference rate to 6.00% from 6.75%,... -
Australia: Growth holds steady in Q2 Economic activity increased 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter basis in Q2, matching the previous quarter’s expansion. The result came... -
Australia: Retail sales rebound in July Retail sales expanded 0.5% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in July, which contrasted June’s 0.8% decrease. Looking at the details of... -
Ecuador: Economic activity growth accelerates in June Economic activity rose 12.2% compared to the same month a year earlier in June, which was an improvement from May’s... -
Saudi Arabia: OPEC production rises in August; OPEC oil prices rise to 9-month high The OPEC oil basket traded at USD 87.3 per barrel on average in August, a 9-month high and up 7.7%... -
Indonesia: Inflation rises in August Inflation ticked up to 3.3% in August, slightly above July’s 3.1%. The figure was primarily driven by stronger growth in... -
Chile: Central Bank slashes rates again in September At its 5 September meeting, the board of the Central Bank of Chile (BCCh) decided to cut the monetary policy... -
Israel: Bank of Israel keeps rates unchanged in September At its 4 September meeting, the Bank of Israel (BoI) kept the policy rate at 4.75%, following 465 basis points... -
Chile: Copper prices fall in August; copper output rises in July Copper prices averaged USD 8,348 in August, down from the prior month’s USD 8,477. Prices were likely dampened in recent...