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  • Oct 4, 2023
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State of US job market keeps rate rise an option

Job openings ticked up in August but other indicators showed the still-tight job market slowing steadily

United States
  • Oct 4, 2023
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AI tools pose a rising threat to internet freedoms

A new report has underlined the rise in internet restrictions and in the misuse of artificial intelligence tools

International
  • Oct 4, 2023
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Global services slowdown raises policy-making risks

The services PMIs are largely contracting, helping bring headline prices lower but also slowing major economies' growth

International
  • Oct 3, 2023
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Higher oil prices would transform the economic outlook

OPEC+ expects the oil price to remain elevated into 2024

International
  • Oct 2, 2023
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Deeper manufacturing downturn adds to recession risks

Manufacturing PMIs have worsened in the euro-area, Japan and ASEAN

International
  • Oct 2, 2023
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Decarbonisation to test the boom in business aviation

Business aviation and private jet usage has surged since end-2019 but faces a huge test to reduce its carbon footprint

International
  • Oct 2, 2023
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Issue of state control impedes UN treaty on cybercrime

The sixth round of UN negotiations on a new cybercrime treaty concluded in New York last month, but without an agreement

International
  • Sep 29, 2023
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CPI slowdown points to ECB rate pause next month

Services prices fell by the most since 2020, helping both headline and core inflation to fall markedly below 5%

EU