The PBoC remains underwhelming, while the consumer in the West is showing strong signs of momentum in both the UK and the US. But is that momentum carrying through October? More frequent data is starting to cast doubt on it.

The PBoC remains underwhelming, while the consumer in the West is showing strong signs of momentum in both the UK and the US. But is that momentum carrying through October? More frequent data is starting to cast doubt on it.
Will the UK Service inflation finally soften? The consensus once again hopes that service prices will de-accelerate in the UK, while Le Pen is trying to pour oil on troubled waters in French fixed income.