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BoE chief economist says government measures may lead to slightly stronger inflation
What matters about the government's energy bail out for the Bank of England will be its impact on the medium-term outlook for inflation, Huw Pil said.
US services sector activity remains solid in August
Services sector activity in the US continued growing at a solid pace last month, the results of a very closely followed survey revealed.
European energy trading strained by $1.5trn in margin calls
Europe's energy firms are under pressure as so-called margin calls for at least $1. 5trn strain their liquidity, Norwegian oil major Equinor said.
Volkswagen announces decision to go ahead with Porsche IPO
Volkswagen is set to brave the waters and go ahead with an initial public offering of its iconic Porsche brand of sportscars.
US non-farm payrolls rise by 315,000 in August
Hiring in the US came in slightly ahead of consensus, alongside increased labour force participation, although wage growth was a tad short of forecasts.
Dutch gas futures retreat amid indications for Nordstream 1 restart on Saturday
Dutch gas futures retreated further and the euro caught a bid amid data showing that the Nordstream 1 pipeline appeared to set to resume flows on Saturday morning as scheduled.
US manufacturing sector conditions remain steady in August, ISM says
Conditions in US manufacturing were steady last month helped by growing new orders while price pressures softened again, the results of perhaps the most closely followed survey for the sector showed.