Consumer confidence came in at 58.8 in September, down from August’s 62.2. September’s result marked the worst performance since March....
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Ireland: Consumer confidence falls to six-month low in September -
Spain: Harmonized inflation rises further in August Harmonized inflation rose to 2.4% in August from 2.1% in July. A rebound in prices of transportation was mainly behind... -
Argentina: Merchandise exports contract in August Merchandise exports plummeted 22.4% on an annual basis in August (July: -22.4% year-on-year). Meanwhile, merchandise imports plunged 12.4% on an... -
Ukraine: Economy records first growth since late 2021 in Q2 2023 According to a preliminary estimate, GDP grew 19.5% year on year in the second quarter of 2023, improving from the... -
Malaysia: Inflation holds stable in August Inflation held steady at July’s 2.0% in August. August’s reading represented the lowest inflation rate since August 2021. Looking at... -
Japan: Inflation drops to lowest level since September 2022 in August Inflation inched down to 3.2% in August, following July’s 3.3%. August’s figure represented the weakest inflation rate since September 2022.... -
Taiwan: Central Bank keeps rates unchanged in September At its monetary policy meeting on 21 September, the Board of Directors of Taiwan’s Central Bank (CBC) left the policy... -
Norway: Norges Bank meets market expectations and hikes rates further in September At its 20 September meeting, the Executive Board of Norges Bank unanimously voted to extend its tightening cycle and deliver... -
United Kingdom: Inflation falls to over one-year low in August Inflation came in at 6.7% in August, down from July’s 6.8% and well below market expectations of 7.0%. August’s reading... -
Indonesia: Bank Indonesia stands pat in September, keeps an eye on the rupiah As markets had anticipated, Bank Indonesia (BI) left the 7-day reverse repo rate unchanged at 5.75% for the eighth consecutive...