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There were large increases in personal consumption expenditures (at an annualized rate of 40.7%)
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The US economy expanded by 33.1% q/q in Q3

There were large increases in personal consumption expenditures (at an annualised rate of 40.7%)
Brazil’s inflation tends to stay below the target set at 4% for 2020
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Brazil’s central bank leaves its key policy rate unchanged at 2%

Brazil’s inflation tends to stay below the target set at 4% for 2020
It is the fourth increase in a row, supported by the central bank’s monetary stimulus
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New bank loans in Brazil surge in September

It is the fourth increase in a row, supported by the central bank’s monetary stimulus
China’s non-manufacturing PMI came in at 56.2 in October, up from 55.9 in September
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China’s services PMI increases to the highest level in 2020

China’s non-manufacturing PMI came in at 56.2 in October, up from 55.9 in September
During the first three quarters of 2020, 26 out of 31 provinces in China reported positive GDP growth
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More regions in China are recovering from the COVID-19 crisis

During the first three quarters of 2020, 26 out of 31 provinces in China reported positive GDP growth
The trade surplus increased to USD 5.36bn in September 2020
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Brazil records the sixth straight monthly current account surplus

The trade surplus increased to USD 5.36bn in September 2020
On a year-to-date basis, the tax collection of the central government fell by 9.1%
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Brazil’s federal tax receipts rise in September

On a year-to-date basis, the tax collection of the central government fell by 9.1%
During the first nine months of 2020, the disposable income per capita in China grew slightly
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China’s urban households were hit harder than the rural ones

During the first nine months of 2020, the disposable income per capita in China grew slightly
Compared to the same time last year, the indicator increased by 0.3 pp
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China’s industrial capacity utilisation rate keeps rising

Compared to the same time last year, the indicator increased by 0.3 pp
The headline PMI in the Euro Area declined to 50.4 in September compared to 51.7 in August
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Euro Area’s Manufacturing PMI jumps to 2-year high

The headline PMI in the Euro Area declined to 50.4 in September compared to 51.7 in August
Thailand’s trade surplus narrowed in September 2020, staying at USD 2.2bn compared to USD 4.4bn in August
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Thailand’s trade surplus narrows in September

Thailand’s trade surplus narrowed in September 2020, staying at USD 2.2bn compared to USD 4.4bn in August