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In September 2023, the euro area experienced a decline in its annual inflation rate to 4.3 per cent, compared to 9.9 per cent a year earlier. The EUs annual inflation also dropped to 4.9 per cent from

In January-July 2023, Turkiye exported 146.866 million units of apparel to Africa at an average unit price of $2.41. This marks an increase from 2022s average price of $2.09 per unit. However, total

In January-September 2023, China experienced a 9.49 per cent decline in its cumulative exports of textiles, garments and accessories, totalling $223.147 billion. The figure is down from $246.55 billion

In 2023, 82 per cent of Dutch businesses in manufacturing and retail have implemented sustainability measures, up from 79 per cent in 2022. While 23 per cent focused on energy, 15 per cent concentrated

UK retail sales volumes dropped by 0.9 per cent in September 2023 amid cost-of-living pressures. While sales increased 17.1 per cent in value since pre-pandemic levels, volumes remained 2.5 per cent

In August 2023, the euro area recorded a trade surplus of €6.7 billion, a notable turnaround from a €54.4 billion deficit in August 2022. Exports decreased 3.9 per cent YoY to €221.6 billion, while imports

US retail sales for September 2023 increased by 0.7 per cent month-on-month and 3 per cent year-on-year. Notably, non-store retailers saw an 8.4 per cent increase compared to last year. The countrys

UKs consumer prices index (CPI) remained at a 6.7 per cent year-on-year increase for September 2023. The countrys core CPI saw a slight decline to 6.1 per cent. Monthly CPI increased by 0.5 per cent,

Polands foreign trade showed a positive balance of PLN 41.1 billion for the first eight months of 2023 (January to August), a reversal from last years PLN 60.1 billion deficit. Exports increased by

Austrias apparel imports, worth $91.831 million in January-July 2023, decreased by 23.98 per cent year-on-year, reflecting economic challenges due to the Ukraine-Russia war and high inflation. Turkiye