In June 2018, consumer prices in the eurozone accelerated their growth in annual terms to 2% compared to a rise of 1.9% in May, according to the final Eurostat data. Inflation in the euro area reached 2% for the first time since February 2017. The inflation target of the European Central Bank is “just under 2% in annual terms'. The indicator coincided with the forecasts of analysts. In comparison with May of this year, the price increase amounted to 0.1%. Excluding the price of energy, food and alcohol, consumer prices rose 0.9% in annual terms, compared to a 1.1% rise in May. Annual inflation in 28 EU countries in June was 2%, as a month earlier. Compared to May, prices in the EU rose by 0.1%.
China's diesel exports for June fell by 50% year-on-year, a record low since September 2018 as lockdown measures around the world continued to curb fuel demand. China exported has 1.04 million tons of diesel, compared to the 1.45 million and ...
Japan's industrial output is expected to recover in June from a double-digit decline in May amid hopes that factory activity may have reached its lowest due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters’ poll of 13 economists. While ...
Australian retail sales advanced 2.4% in June. This came as an upbeat figure following a 16.5% increase seen in May as the land down under resumed its economic operations from coronavirus-related lockdowns. The country’s retail sales ...
June had seen Singapore’s non-oil domestic products advancing 16.1% from a year earlier. The reading managed to place above estimates backed by strong activity in shipments of pharmaceuticals, specialized machinery, and electronics, ...
European new car registrations fell in June year-on-year, but showed some improvement when compared to May 2020 as lockdown measures continue to loosen across the region, Tuesday’s industry data showed. In June, passenger car sales were ...