China: Money and credit data paint a mixed picture in August
In August, Chinese banks distributed CNY 1.28 trillion (USD 190 billion) in new yuan loans, down from the CNY 1.45...
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Argentina: Central Bank maintains tight monetary conditions despite plunging economic activity
At its latest meeting held on 11 September, the Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina, BCRA)... -
Australia: Business confidence falls in August although remains in optimistic territory
The business confidence index produced by National Australia Bank (NAB) decreased to 4.0 points in August from 6.6 points in... -
Australia: Consumer sentiment moderates in September further but remains in positive territory
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index declined from 103.6 in August to 100.5 in September. Nevertheless, it remained slightly above... -
Romania: Inflation reignites in August on higher energy prices
Consumer prices increased 0.3% over the previous month in August, contrasting July’s 0.5% drop. Higher prices for non-food goods and... -
Romania: Growth in industrial production gains further steam in July
Industrial output expanded 7.3% in annual terms in July, a six-month high and a notable acceleration from June’s 4.6% growth... -
Hungary: Second estimate confirms industrial output growth picked up pace in July
According to revised data released by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) on 12 September, industrial output rose a working-day... -
Australia: Retail sales growth flat in July
Nominal retail sales growth in July was flat over the previous month in seasonally-adjusted terms, following June’s 0.4% expansion. This... -
Russia: Growth gains further momentum in Q2
A second estimate of national accounts data released by Rosstat on 10 September shows that the economic recovery gained further... -
Italy: Industrial production contracts notably in July
Industrial output contracted 1.8% in July on a month-on-month, seasonally-adjusted basis, following June’s revised 0.3% increase (previously reported: +0.5% month-on-month)....