Consumer prices rose 1.12% in July over the previous month, accelerating from June’s 0.88% increase. The result was largely due...
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Bulgaria: Inflation comes in at highest level since May 1998 in July -
Israel: Activity bounces back in the second quarter Economic activity bounced back in Q2, expanding 6.8% in seasonally-adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) and contrasting the 2.7% contraction logged... -
Taiwan: Industrial output growth improves in July but remains tepid Industrial output increased 1.1% year on year in July (June: +0.5% yoy). The upturn was largely due to pickups in... -
Slovakia: GDP growth slows in Q2 Flash GDP data shows that year-on-year growth almost halved in Q2, coming in at 1.7%, compared to the 3.1% increase... -
Saudi Arabia: Inflation rises to over one-year high in July Consumer prices rose 0.51% in July over the previous month, accelerating from the 0.23% rise recorded in June. July’s uptick... -
Japan: GDP growth accelerates in the second quarter According to a preliminary estimate, GDP growth accelerated to 2.2% in seasonally-adjusted annualized rate terms (SAAR) in the second quarter,... -
Chile: Consumer confidence increases but remains pessimistic in July Consumer confidence came in at 97.0 in July, up from June’s 96.9 and pointing to moderate pessimism. The uptick came... -
Kazakhstan: Industrial activity tumbles to 18-month low in July Industrial output fell 2.4% year on year in July (June: -1.3% yoy). The result marked the worst reading since January... -
Uruguay: Central Bank hikes rates further in August On 15 August, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) increased the policy rate from 9.75%... -
Israel: Inflation comes in at highest level since October 2008 in July Consumer prices rose 1.13% in July over the previous month, picking up from June’s 0.38% rise. July’s result was the...