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Slowing CPI will help end ECB rate rises later in 2023
Headline inflation was unchanged in August, at 5.3%, and core inflation edged down to the same rate
EUSteady US job market slowdown is in line with Fed aims
Job vacancies and resignations fell in July ahead of the release of August non-farm payrolls on September 1
United StatesUK stock market revival plan will struggle for success
The UK stock market has shrunk in recent decades and the government aims to reverse this trend to boost the economy
United KingdomVendors will focus on corporate GenAI for trust
OpenAI is launching its own ChatGPT for corporate users
InternationalWorld trade outlook fairly weak apart from auto trade
The WTO trade predictor signposts very modest trade growth ahead, with firm car trade offsetting weak electronics trade
InternationalEU space weapon test ban will help set global norm
The EU member states have committed not to carry out destructive anti-satellite missile tests
EUEuro-area and US activity and policy will diverge
The US services PMI slowed steadily but is still expanding, while euro-area consumer confidence weakened
InternationalWeak global activity will pressure forecasts downwards
The flash services and manufacturing PMIs for Europe and Asia Pacific suggest global activity is weakening
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