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1009 Why Canada Is on a Path to Higher GrowthCanada is entering a new phase of growth. For decades, much of its economic expansion came from growth in its workforce. The next phase, however, is likely to be driven by gains in productivity and efficiency, as well as increases in capital deployment. Canada’s potential growth 2026.09.16 1010 August UK inflation report expected to show rising inflationThe United Kingdom (UK) Office for National Statistics (ONS) will publish the highly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for August on Wednesday at 06:00 GMT. The inflation report could trigger volatility in the British Pound (GBP), as it comes just one day before the Ban 2026.09.16 1011 NZ: External deficit revised smaller, oil hit beginsThe oil shock has long had us projecting a widening in the current account deficit ahead. This remains the case. The current account deficit stood at 3.2% of GDP in the year to June. The annual deficit a quarter earlier was revised significantly, down to 3.0% of GDP from the 3.6% 2026.09.16 1012 Bessent calls Treasury bond buyback successful, reiterates he has tools to stabilize bond marketTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said his intervention in the bond market last week was "successful," while reiterating that he has the tools to take further action. Bessent was asked during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee whether the Treasury's 2026.09.16 1013 Iran war increasing inflation, straining US munitions: congressional reportThe US war on Iran is worsening inflation and straining the country’s munitions stockpiles, a report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has found. The report, released on Tuesday, found that the cost of the six-month war has reached $38bn and is expected to ri 2026.09.16 1014 Producer price inflation, UK: August 2026Producer input prices rose by 6.1% in the year to August 2026, up from a revised rise of 5.8% in the year to July. Producer output (factory gate) prices rose by 3.7% in the year to August 2026, up from a revised rise of 3.3% in the year to July. On a monthly basis, producer input 2026.09.16 1015 Consumer price inflation, UK: August 2026The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers' housing costs (CPIH) rose by 3.3% in the 12 months to August 2026, up from 3.1% the previous month. On a monthly basis, CPIH rose by 0.5% in August 2026, compared with a rise of 0.3% in August 2025. The Consumer Prices Index (C 2026.09.16 1016 Canada had ‘no choice’ but to walk away from U.S. trade talks: former PM HarperOn the final day of the Investment Summit in Toronto, former prime minister Stephen Harper delivered the closing remarks, addressing the ongoing trade war with the United States and calling for the federal government to diminish its reliance on the U.S. and assert Canada as a glo 2026.09.16 1017 EU's Von Der Leyen: Clear Fiscal Choices Will Have To Be Made To Ensure Fiscal Sustainability; Trade Deficit With China Has Reached A Tipping PointEUs Von Der Leyen: Clear Fiscal Choices Will Have To Be Made To Ensure Fiscal Sustainability - Trade Deficit With China Has Reached A Tipping Point - Dialogue With China Must Lead To Results - Will Use All Tools Available On Trade With China EUs Von Der Leyen: Will Establish New EU Corporation To Help Obtain, Stockpile Critical Raw Materials 2026.09.16 1018 Von der Leyen: We want to open the door for Canada to the first associate member of the EUEC Pres. von der Leyen: We want to open the door for Canada to the first associate member of the EU. 2026.09.16 1019 ECB wage tracker at 2.7% in H1 2027, pointing to a modest uptick in negotiated wage growthThe European Central Bank (ECB) wage tracker, which covers active collective bargaining agreements, indicates negotiated wage pressures with smoothed one-off payments of 2.2% in 2026 (based on a coverage of 46.9% of employees in participating countries). The headline wage tracker 2026.09.16 1020 UK House Price Index for July 2026In England, the Data shows on average, house prices rose by 0.7% since June 2026 . The annual price increase of 1.1% takes the average property value to £293,000 The regional data for England indicates that: The East Midlands experienced the most significant monthly increase with 2026.09.16