Our Insights

Curated news and insights covering emerging and developed markets directly from CEIC's analysts worldwide.  

Close

Prices of the extractive industry grew by 16.7% y/y in July, following a higher demand for commodities on the international markets
Data Bytes

Producer inflation in Brazil accelerated in July

Prices of the extractive industry grew by 16.7% y/y in July, following a higher demand for commodities on the international markets.
Compared with the previous quarter, Brazil’s GDP shrunk by a seasonally adjusted 9.7% q/q in Q2
Data Bytes

Brazil’s economy contracted by 11.4% y/y in Q2 2020

Compared with the previous quarter, Brazil’s GDP shrunk by a seasonally adjusted 9.7% q/q in Q2
The indicator grew at the fastest pace since mid-2018.
Data Bytes

China’s Industrial Profits Growth Rate hit 2-year high

The indicator grew at the fastest pace since mid-2018.
This is the first increase in the since March 2020, the data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows
Data Bytes

Consumer confidence in China improves in July

This is the first increase since March 2020, the data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows
Government spending declined by 0.8% y/y and gross fixed capital formation dropped by 6% y/y
Data Bytes

Turkey’s GDP declined by 9.9% y/y in the second quarter

Government spending declined by 0.8% y/y and gross fixed capital formation dropped by 6% y/y
Turkey’s real GDP declined by 9.9% y/y in Q2 2020, compared to a 4.4% increase in the previous quarter
Data Bytes

The Indian economy contracted by 23.9% y/y in the second quarter

Turkey’s real GDP declined by 9.9% y/y in Q2 2020, compared to a 4.4% increase in the previous quarter
Since March, the central bank has adopted measures to increase liquidity in the financial system and introduced capital requirements reliefs for banks. 
Data Bytes

New bank loans in Brazil rose in July

Since March, the central bank has adopted measures to increase liquidity in the financial system and introduced capital requirements reliefs for banks. 
Brazil’s current account posts USD 1.6bn surplus in July
Data Bytes

Brazil’s current account posts USD 1.6bn surplus in July

The current account in Brazil registered a surplus of USD 1.6bn in July 2020
Fixed Asset Investment Growth in China's Tier 1 Cities Remained Positive
Data Bytes

Fixed Asset Investment Growth in China's Tier 1 Cities Remained Positive

The fixed asset investment in three of China's tier-one cities - Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Shanghai - increased on an annual basis in the first seven months of 2020.
China's Enterprise Revenue Growth Decelerated in July
Data Bytes

China's Enterprise Revenue Growth Decelerated in July

The software industry continued to outperform the other remaining few of China's industries that were almost not affected by the COVID-19 crisis
In Q1 2020 the GDP expanded by 1.6% y/y in Q1 2020
Data Bytes

Russia’s economy contracted by 8.5% y/y in Q2 2020

In Q1 2020 the GDP expanded by 1.6% y/y in Q1 2020
https://insights.ceicdata.com/Malaysia-Economy-in-a-Snapshot---Q3-2020
Data Bytes

Malaysia reported 17.1% y/y GDP contraction in Q2 2020

Goods and services export and import volume, which declined in Q1, fell more considerably in Q2 by 21.7% y/y and 19.7% y/y, respectively