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Japan’s housing starts rose 6.1% year-on-year in August 2026, slowing from an 8.2% gain in July and marking the weakest pace in the current five-month expansion. The figure also missed...

Retail sales in Estonia rose by 6.1% year-on-year in August 2026, up from a 4.1% increase in July and marking the fastest growth since March. The acceleration was mainly driven...

The Indonesian rupiah traded around IDR 17,850 per U.S. dollar on the final trading day of September, advancing for a second consecutive session after Bank Indonesia reiterated its commitment...

Estonia’s retail sector showed stronger momentum in late summer, with retail sales rising 6.10% year-over-year in August 2026, up from a 4.10% annual increase in July 2026. The latest figures...

Finland’s economy showed stronger momentum in late summer, with gross domestic product expanding by 2.3% year-over-year in August 2026, up from a 1.6% annual increase recorded in the second quarter...

Japan’s housing market showed signs of moderating momentum in late summer, as the growth in housing starts eased in August 2026. According to the latest data updated on 30 September...

Japan’s construction sector showed signs of stabilisation in August 2026, as the pace of decline in construction orders slowed markedly on a year-over-year basis. According to data updated...

India’s BSE Sensex rose about 0.3% to 72,740 on Wednesday, snapping a two-session losing streak. Sentiment improved on the back of softer oil prices and signs of a pickup...

Business confidence in the Dutch manufacturing sector rose to 4.2 in September 2026 from 3.7 in August, marking a fourth consecutive monthly increase and remaining at its highest level since...

Thailand’s industrial production rose 4.44% year-on-year in August 2026, beating expectations for a 1% increase and marking a second consecutive month of expansion. This was the fastest pace of growth...