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The New Zealand Bureau of Statistics reported that gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.7% in the second quarter of 2012, indicating a recovery in the economy after GDP contracted by 0.2% in the first quarter. New Zealand GDP in…
Asia On Monday, retail sales for August will be published in Malaysia. On Tuesday, Japan publishes the producer price index (PPI) for August. Australia releases the September consumer confidence index from Westpac and the August business confidence index from the…
According to the Japanese government, the Japanese economy grew more than originally expected as the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions stimulated consumer and business spending. According to the report, Japan’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 3.5% year-on-year in the second…
According to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, economic growth in the Eurozone in the second quarter of 2022 was stronger than previously estimated. This is due to the fact that private household spending recovered after half a…
Asia On Monday, South Korea reports its foreign exchange reserves for August. Australia releases its final manufacturing and services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for August from S&P Global, as well as retail sales for July (final estimate). China’s August purchasing…
The Office of Industrial Economics of Thailand (OIE) announced that the July industrial production index (MPI) was 95.71, up 6.37% from the same period last year. In the first 7 months of this year (Jan.-Jul.), growth averaged 1.23%. The capacity…
The German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced today (August 25) that according to the second estimate, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.1% in the second quarter of 2022 compared with the first quarter of this year. This is better…
The European Statistical Office (Eurostat) reported that economic growth in the eurozone weakened slightly in the second quarter of 2022 compared with previous estimates, but remained strong. According to the report, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the eurozone, which…
According to government data released on Monday, the Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of 2.2% from April to June. This is the third consecutive quarter of growth in private consumption. The increase in gross domestic product (GDP) was…
Official data released on Thursday (August 11) showed that gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of this year, following a 0.8% increase in the previous quarter. The UK economy contracted in the second quarter…
