- — Eurozone Manufacturing Growth Unchanged in September
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at 9/23/26 11:00amThe SP Global Eurozone Manufacturing PMI remained unchanged at 52.7 in September 2026, slightly exceeding the market expectation of 52.6, according to flash data. Manufacturing output also remained strong, with the Output Index rising to 53.4 from 53.3, its highest level in 55 months. Growth was supported by a renewed increase in new export orders, ...- — U.S. business growth spikes to fastest in over 5 years in September – S&P Global
- at 9/23/26 11:00amU.S. business growth surged to its fastest in over five years in September, while job gains accelerated, although energy-fueled price pressures have intensified. According to a flash estimate from SP Global, the U.S. composite purchasing managers output index stood at 58.4 this month, up from 56.0 in August. It was the highest level in 62 ...
- — Trump says Iran deal close, held ‘very good’ UN talks
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at 9/23/26 4:00amU.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a peace agreement with Iran was close, and that officials from both sides held talks on the sidelines of a United Nations General Assembly in New York city. Speaking to reporters at the UN event, Trump said talks with Iran were progressing, and that Tehran was still ... - — Chief Economists Expect Global Economy to Stabilize, but Fiscal Constraints, Rising Living Costs and AI Investment Uncertainty Threaten Growth
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmThe global economy is stabilizing, but the fiscal support that cushioned successive shocks since 2020 is unlikely to play the same role in the year ahead, according to the World Economic Forums Chief Economists Outlook, published today. A majority (56%) of chief economists surveyed expect the global outlook to remain stable or improve, a sharp ...
- — Goldman Sachs sees a surprising twist in the global inflation picture
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmThe United States may actually have less of a persistent inflation problem than the rest of the world, despite top-line data suggesting the opposite, according to Goldman Sachs economist Megan Peters. Core inflation is close to target in most countries but is still notably higher in the U.S., especially in PCE terms, Peters said, which ...
- — US open to Iran talks at UN General Assembly, Rubio says
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmSecretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the United States remains willing to engage in discussions with Iranian officials during the UN General Assembly, though no formal meeting has been arranged. Speaking on NBC’s Today show, Rubio indicated the administration’s readiness for dialogue if it could advance productive outcomes. We’re open to that. I ...
- — Fed’s Jefferson says discount window upgrades aid stability
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmFederal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said Tuesday that recent improvements to the central banks emergency lending facility have made it easier for financial institutions to access funds, supporting market liquidity and financial stability. The discount window now provides banks with a more reliable source of liquidity and acts as a shock absorber during periods ...
- — UK August borrowing hits highest non-pandemic level at £18.3 billion
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmBritain’s public borrowing rose to £18.3 billion in August, nearly a fifth higher than a year earlier and the highest for the month outside the pandemic, underscoring pressure on the government’s finances ahead of next month’s Budget. The figure was £3.5 billion above the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecast, as higher spending more than offset ...
- — India: Core industries growth eases to 4.8% in August on iron ore, coal drag
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmOutput growth in Indias nine core industries slowed to a three-month low of 4.8 per cent in August, from a downwardly revised 5 per cent in July, as a steep loss of momentum in iron ore and contraction in coal, oil, gas and fertilizer sectors put a drag on the headline number, according to data ...
- — Europe’s Pitch Book: Energy goals all point in the same direction
- at 9/22/26 3:00pmEurope faces a fundamental constraint: an over-reliance on imported fossil fuels. This creates three challenges: relatively high energy costs, climate change, and geopolitical vulnerability. Recent events have highlighted how closely these issues are linked. Two wars have exposed the risks through price volatility and supply insecurity. The stakes are high. But there is also a ...
- — Eurozone Consumer Confidence Weaker than Expected
- at 9/22/26 11:00amConsumer confidence in the Euro Area fell to -16.5 in September 2026 from -15.5 in August and worse than market forecasts of -16, according to flash estimates. This puts an end to a four-month streak of improvement, which had lifted the index to a six-month high, likely influenced by heightened geopolitical uncertainty and inflation concerns. ...
- — What’s behind UBS’s higher Eurozone inflation forecast?
- at 9/22/26 11:00amUBS raised its Eurozone inflation forecast, pointing to higher energy prices and a one-off increase in German healthcare costs as the main drivers behind the revision. Economists led by Anna Titareva now expect headline inflation to climb to 3.5% year-over-year in September, up from 3.2% in August, and to peak at around 3.6% in early ...
- — Sustained AI demand supports China’s strong export growth
- at 9/22/26 4:00amChina’s export momentum is expected to remain strong through the rest of 2026, driven by robust demand for semiconductors and other technology products, although weak domestic demand remains a drag on the broader economy. • China remains on track to post record annual trade surplus • Nearly half of August export growth AI-related • Oil ...
- — Why Greek banks deserve your attention
- at 9/22/26 4:00amGreek banks have moved from a post-crisis balance-sheet repair story into one centred on growth, earnings and shareholder returns, with J.P. Morgan forecasting 12% annual EPS growth between 2025 and 2028 and mid-teens returns on tangible equity. The sector’s transformation follows years of restructuring. Non-performing exposure ratios have fallen to around 2%-3%, compared with levels ...
- — Kremlin says new US sanctions won’t help restore bilateral ties
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmThe Kremlin said Monday that President Donald Trump’s approval of a comprehensive Russia sanctions bill will not aid in restoring US-Russia relations or help advance a peace settlement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump signed the sanctions legislation into law on Friday. The Kremlin stated it maintains ongoing communication with its trade partners, who ...
- — China’s central bank pledges to expand financial market opening
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmChina’s central bank governor committed to expanding the two-way opening of financial markets during a meeting with foreign financial institutions on Monday, according to a statement from the central bank. Representatives from 15 financial institutions participated in the meeting, the statement said. The group included executives from Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, and ...
- — India’s infrastructure output grows 4.8% in August
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmIndia’s infrastructure output expanded 4.8% year-on-year in August, government data showed on Monday. The figures represent the third release under a revised measurement series that uses 2022-23 as the base year. The government introduced the new series in June, replacing the previous 2011-12 base year. The updated measurement framework expanded the core sector basket to ...
- — France’s elusive €54bn fiscal fix
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmFrance’s fiscal outlook has deteriorated again. The government now expects the public deficit to reach 5.4% of GDP in 2026, up from the 4.6% objective set at the start of the budgetary process and the 5.1% recorded in 2025. Weaker activity plays an important role in the explanation. The government has cut its 2026 growth ...
- — China Keeps LPR Rates at Record Lows for 16th Month
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmThe Peoples Bank of China left its key lending rates at record lows for a 16th straight month in September 2026, even as the yuan continued to strengthen, in line with market expectations. The move reflected caution over the impact of the conflict in the Middle East, although exports remained strongly supported by AI-related demand. ...
- — China’s tax revenue growth broadly in line with economic expansion
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmChinas tax revenue rose 5.9 percent year-on-year in the first eight months of 2026, data from the State Taxation Administration showed on Sunday. The figures cover taxes collected by the tax authorities and exclude import value-added tax (VAT) and import consumption tax collected by customs, tariffs and tonnage tax. Tax revenue is calculated at current ...
- — Greece Current Account Surplus Narrows in July
- at 9/21/26 3:00pmGreece’s current account surplus narrowed to EUR 0.22 billion in July 2026, from EUR 0.67 billion in the same month last year. The goods deficit rose to EUR 3.15 billion from EUR 2.92 billion a year earlier, as imports (EUR 8.12 billion) grew more than exports (EUR 4.97 billion) in absolute terms. At the same ...
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