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Norges Bank has reduced the scale of its net currency sales, with the central bank’s foreign exchange indicator easing to -350.0 million in August 2025, compared to -400.0 million...

The Czech Republic recorded a notable acceleration in broad money growth in June 2026, with the M3 money supply expanding by 6.3%, up from 5.3% in May 2026. The latest...

Taiwan’s economy expanded by 12.92% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, slowing from the exceptionally strong 14.55% growth recorded in the first quarter of 2026. The latest gross domestic...

Spain’s current account surplus narrowed modestly in May 2026, slipping to €1.84 billion from €1.88 billion in April, according to the latest data updated on 31 July 2026. The small...

Italian consumer confidence strengthened in July 2026, suggesting improving sentiment among households. The confidence index rose to 94.2, up from 92.4 recorded in June 2026. The latest reading, updated...

Italian business confidence improved modestly in July 2026, offering a tentative sign of resilience in the country’s corporate sector. The confidence indicator rose to 89.6 in July from 88.6...

Germany’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment climbed above the 3 million mark in July 2026, signaling a deterioration in labor market conditions over the month. According to the latest data updated...

Germany’s unemployment figure inched up in July 2026, with the number of jobless rising to 2.993 million, according to data updated on 31 July 2026. This marks a slight increase...

Germany’s unemployment rate inched higher in July 2026, rising to 6.4% from 6.3% in June, according to the latest data updated on 31 July 2026. The marginal uptick signals...

Germany’s labor market showed signs of softening in July 2026, as unemployment rose by 6,000, reversing the modest improvement seen a month earlier. The latest figures, updated on 31 July...