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South Korea Trade Balance: $30.39B (July) vs $30.32B
South Korea Trade Balance: $30.39B (July) vs $30.32B
Japan’s GDP grows 0.3% QoQ in Q2 2026 vs 0.5% expected
The Japanese economy expanded 0.3% over the quarter in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, the preliminary report published by the Cabinet Office showed on Monday. This reading followed a 0.5% growth recorded in Q1 and missed market expectations of a 0.5% expansion.
Japan Gross Domestic Product Deflator (YoY) came in at 2.6%, above forecasts (2.4%) in 2Q
Japan Gross Domestic Product Deflator (YoY) came in at 2.6%, above forecasts (2.4%) in 2Q
Japan Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) registered at 0.3%, below expectations (0.5%) in 2Q
Japan Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) registered at 0.3%, below expectations (0.5%) in 2Q
Japan Gross Domestic Product Annualized came in at 1.1%, below expectations (2%) in 2Q
Japan Gross Domestic Product Annualized came in at 1.1%, below expectations (2%) in 2Q
Australian Dollar gains traction to near 0.7100 on fading Fed hike bets
The AUD/USD pair trades with mild gains near 0.7090 during the early Asian session on Monday. The US Dollar (USD) weakens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) as Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike odds fade amid weaker US economic data.
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (YoY) declined to -1% in August from previous -0.4%
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (YoY) declined to -1% in August from previous -0.4%
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (YoY) increased to 1% in August from previous -0.4%
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (YoY) increased to 1% in August from previous -0.4%
New Zealand Business NZ PSI remains unchanged at 50.6 in July
New Zealand Business NZ PSI remains unchanged at 50.6 in July
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (MoM): -2% (August) vs previous -1%
United Kingdom Rightmove House Price Index (MoM): -2% (August) vs previous -1%
New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales (YoY) rose from previous 1.3%Â to 3.4% in July
New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales (YoY) rose from previous 1.3%Â to 3.4% in July
New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales (MoM) increased to 1.3% in July from previous -1.4%
New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales (MoM) increased to 1.3% in July from previous -1.4%
New Zealand Food Price Index (MoM): 0.1% (July) vs previous 0.6%
New Zealand Food Price Index (MoM): 0.1% (July) vs previous 0.6%