The UK inflation unexpectedly slipped back into negative territory in September for the second time this year, reaching the lowest level on records.
German investor confidence dropped to the lowest level in a year, as the diesel emissions scandal at Volkswagen and slowdown in emerging markets took their toll.
Australia's business confidence bounced back last month following the Federal Government's leadership change, the NAB's monthly business survey showed.
China's imports dropped, while exports remained feeble in September due to weak global demand, suggesting the world's second biggest economy continued to falter into the end of the year.
Canada's unemployment rate increased by a notch in September, as the nation's economy added a tepid 12,100 jobs in the reported month.
The UK recorded a larger-than-expected trade deficit in August, while construction output dropped at the fastest pace since 2012, suggesting the British economy is losing momentum.
Following a rebound in July, Italy's industrial production output slid into negative territory on a monthly basis in August.
UKThe Monetary Policy Committee of the BoE voted 8-1 to keep rates at a record-low 0.5% in October, with Ian McCafferty maintaining his call for an increase. The MPC minutes also revealed a relatively soft central bank's outlook for inflation in the UK, suggesting that the rate hike would be postponed at least to the next year. The BoE said
A rebound in capital expenditure in Japan was proved elusive, as machine orders fell at their fastest pace since 2014 in the eighth month of the year, undermining the BoJ optimism.
The unemployment rate in Switzerland remained almost unchanged in the ninth month of the year, the most recent official statistics revealed yesterday.
The Monetary Policy Committee of the BoE voted 8-1 to keep rates at a record-low 0.5% in October, with Ian McCafferty maintaining his call for an increase.
The number of people who filed for unemployment assistance in the US declined more-than-expected in the week ended October 3, extending a run of applications near decade lows that shows dismissals remain in check.
The Euro zone's biggest economy booked a lower trade surplus in August, as exports plunged by their largest amount since the global financial crisis, in the latest sign that Germany is feeling the headwind from a slowdown in emerging markets.
As was broadly expected, the Bank of Japan made the decision to keep its monetary policy unchanged in spite of growing concerns over economy and inflation that is clearly below the bank's target rate of 2%.
The number of construction plans in Canada decreased in August, with the unexpected drop in the total value of building permits.
Both manufacturing production and the overall industrial output in the UK increased comfortably above expectations in August, driven by a surge in oil and gas extraction, as well as by a rebound in car production.
German industrial production unexpectedly declined in August, signalling that Europe's largest economy is feeling the effects of weaker demand from emerging markets.
The Reserve Bank of Australia kept the official cash rate unchanged at a record low for a fifth month in a row, pointing to increased uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook due to slowdown in China and east Asia.
Canada's trade balance with the rest of the world deteriorated in August, as a decline in commodity prices fuelled a steep drop in exports.
British house prices dropped the most in more than a year on a monthly basis in September.
The US trade deficit widened in August by the most in five months, as imports picked up and weaker overseas growth limited sales to customers abroad.
Industrial orders in Germany unexpectedly dropped in August, fuelling fears that Europe's largest economy is being hit by slowing global growth.
New Zealand business confidence fell to its lowest level since March 2011 in the third quarter, with local companies predicting conditions to worsen in a tougher economic climate.
The UK service sector's business activity experienced a further decline at the end of the third quarter, and, hence, reached its lowest rate in almost two and a half years.