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US flash PMI supports soft economic landing outturn
The US manufacturing PMI rose to 50.0 in October and the services PMI also remained in expansion territory at 50.9
United StatesWeak euro-area bank lending hits economic activity
Bank lending to corporates fell for the first time since 2015 in September ahead of the ECB rates meeting tomorrow
EUNew harmful trade interventions will fall into 2024
Trade protectionism grew in 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
InternationalMore clean energy and climate spending needed globally
The IEA World Energy Outlook highlights a huge shift to renewables, but also that Paris targets are far from on track
InternationalWorld services activity slowdown will help lower CPI
The flash October PMIs for Europe and Japan show services activity slowing steadily and manufacturing staying very weak
InternationalAI scientists' paper underlines risks of policy lag
A growing number of AI researchers are making policy proposals, underlining AI risks and the impact of policy gaps
InternationalInternational climate fund disagreements will endure
As the pressing need for climate action becomes increasingly clear, countries cannot agree on a way forward
InternationalCrewed and uncrewed combat aircraft will collaborate
Crewed combat aircraft and uninhabited air systems will work together in future collaborative combat aircraft systems
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