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Industry decline and still-strong services pose risks
Flash PMIs for Europe and parts of Asia show the manufacturing downturn deepening more than services activity is slowing
InternationalRenewed rate rises raise risk of more financial shocks
More rate rises are likely next week from the US Federal Reserve and the ECB
InternationalUS breach exposes adaptability of North Korean hackers
North Korean state-linked hackers have mounted a supply chain attack against a US IT services provider
InternationalVoluntary AI guidelines will have limited impact
An influential non-profit has released voluntary guidelines for users and developers of generative AI
InternationalTrade in cars and with the West will aid Japan exports
Japan’s export volumes fell for a ninth month in June; EU and US trade is holding up better than trade with China
JapanCBDCs would redirect remittances from cryptos
Major remittance recipients are seeing a surge in crypto transactions
InternationalHigher rates will have a mixed impact on gold markets
Having reached an all-time high in May, the gold price faces mixed prospects while higher interest rates remain in place
InternationalLlama 2 release will fuel competition in generative AI
Meta has publicly released its own generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to the public for free
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