Consumer confidence fell to minus 30.0 in July from June’s minus 24.0. As such, the index remained entrenched below the...
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United Kingdom: Consumer confidence eases in July -
Ireland: Consumer sentiment hits highest reading since March 2022 in July Consumer sentiment rose to 64.5 in July from June’s 63.7. July’s result was the strongest since March 2022. Consumers became... -
Japan: Inflation increases in June Inflation inched up to 3.3% in June from May’s 3.2%. The trend pointed up slightly, with annual average inflation coming... -
Russia: Central Bank hikes policy rate in July At its meeting on 21 July, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) hiked its key policy rate by... -
Argentina: Economic activity deteriorates in May The monthly indicator for economic activity (EMAE) dropped 5.5% year on year in May (April: -4.4% yoy). The figure marked... -
South Africa: SARB holds fire in July but warns tightening cycle is not over At its 18–20 July meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) maintained the repurchase rate... -
Denmark: Consumer sentiment continues to gradually improve in July; still remains pessimistic Consumer sentiment improved for a ninth consecutive month in July and rose to minus 10.1, up from the prior month’s... -
Australia: Unemployment rate stable in June Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 32,600 in June, following 76,600 jobs added in May. June’s result was driven by an increase... -
Argentina: Merchandise exports drop at a more pronounced rate in June Merchandise exports sank 35.4% over the same month last year in June (May: -24.1% year-on-year). June’s outturn marked the largest... -
Portugal: Harmonized inflation drops to lowest level since February 2022 in June Harmonized inflation eased to 4.7% in June from May’s 5.4%. June’s result marked the weakest inflation rate since February 2022....