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Turkey’s real GDP declined by 9.9% y/y in Q2 2020, compared to a 4.4% increase in the previous quarter
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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. 
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Tax revenues collected by the federal government dropped by 15.8% y/y to BRL 116bn in July
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Federal tax receipts in Brazil dropped in July

Tax revenues collected by the federal government dropped by 15.8% y/y to BRL 116bn in July
China's investors' confidence index improved for the fourth consecutive month in July 2020. The index reached 64.7%,
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Investor Confidence in China Hit 16-Month High in July

China's investors' confidence index improved for the fourth consecutive month in July 2020
China's central government deficit increased to RMB 476.8bn in July
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China's Central Government Budget Deficit Increased in July

China's central government deficit increased to RMB 476.8bn in July
Japan’s economy witnessed its worst post-war slump in Q2 2020
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Japan’s GDP posted its worst contraction on record

Japan’s economy witnessed its worst post-war slump in Q2 2020
The automobile sales in China decreased to 2.1mn in July 2020
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Automobile Sales in China Decreased in July

The automobile sales in China decreased to 2.1mn in July 2020