Israel: Central Bank stays put in October
At its 23 October meeting, the Bank of Israel (BOI) kept the policy rate at 4.75%, following 465 basis points...
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Israel: PMI picks up in September
The Bank Hapoalim/IPLMA Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.2 in September from 48.1 in August. As such, the... -
Spain: Harmonized inflation rises further in September
Harmonized inflation rose to 3.3% in September from 2.4% in August. A stronger increase in prices for transportation was mainly... -
Slovakia: Economic sentiment falls in October
Economic sentiment fell to 91.3 in October from September’s 95.0. Consequently, the index remained below the long-term average of 100,... -
Hong Kong: Inflation increases in September but remains muted
Inflation came in at 2.0% in September, which was up from August’s 1.7%, driven by higher food price pressures. Annual... -
United Kingdom: Consumer confidence falls in October
The GfK’s consumer confidence index fell from minus 21 in September to minus 30 in October. The reading was driven... -
Australia: Unemployment rate stable in September
Seasonally-adjusted employment rose by 6,700 in September, following 63,300 jobs added in August. September’s result was driven by an increase... -
Brazil: Economic activity dips in August
The Brazilian economy faltered halfway through the third quarter; economic activity dropped 0.8% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in August,... -
UAE: Inflation in Dubai comes in at highest level since March in September
Inflation in Dubai came in at 3.8% in September, up from August’s 2.3%. September’s reading represented the highest inflation rate... -
Canada: House prices fall in September; housing starts rise
According to the Teranet-National Bank House Price Index, home prices slid 1.3% in monthly terms in September, which contrasted August’s...