
India inflation climbs to 4.82 percent in August, third month above RBI target
Retail inflation in India rose to 4.82 percent in August, the third month above the RBI target, as food prices climbed and core inflation firmed to 4.2 percent.
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Retail inflation in India rose to 4.82 percent in August, the third month above the RBI target, as food prices climbed and core inflation firmed to 4.2 percent.

UK consumer prices rose 3.1 percent year-on-year in August, the highest in five months, as motor fuel costs surged. The Bank of England decides on rates Thursday.

US prices rose 0.4% in August and 3.4% year on year. Core monthly surprised at 0.3% as gasoline surged: markets now price 90% odds of a Fed hike on September 16.

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China exports rose 25 percent year on year in August, with the trade surplus widening to 119.1 billion dollars as imports climbed 28.2 percent.

China will inject 390 billion yuan ($54 billion) into eight state banks and insurers to strengthen capital buffers and sustain lending despite weak credit demand.

US employers added 162,000 jobs in August, nearly triple forecasts, with unemployment steady at 4.1% and wages in line: a blowout labor market report.

ISM Services PMI rose to 55.4 in August, beating the 54.3 consensus. Prices paid surged to 72.6, highest since August 2022.

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ADP reports US private employers added 38,000 jobs in August, missing the 47,000 consensus and marking the slowest hiring pace since January.

India's economy expanded 7.8 percent year-on-year in April-June 2026, surpassing the RBI's 7 percent projection and reinforcing its position as the fastest-growing major economy.

US saving rate at 3% in July 2026 matches 2007 pre-crisis levels. We compare the trajectory and debt structure to assess today's consumer resilience.

China's official manufacturing PMI rose to 49.8 in August, beating the 49.4 consensus as new orders returned to expansion and export demand firmed.

Trump signs the executive order declaring a national emergency on the US power grid: risky foreign equipment banned and 120 days for implementing rules.

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Core PCE holds at 3.3% while Q2 GDP confirmed at 1.5%, with resilient domestic demand led by consumers.

Australia's July CPI rose 3.5 percent year-on-year, beating estimates, while the RBA's trimmed mean held at 3.6 percent for a third straight month, lifting rate-hike risk.

Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs of up to 50 percent on 700 US products worth $27.6 billion, responding to US duties on $20 billion of Canadian goods after trade talks collapsed.

Wolfe Research sees 65,000 US jobs added in August, above the 55,000 consensus, arguing the September Fed decision will hinge most on inflation.
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