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Newsquawk Daily Economic Releases - 21st August 2026

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August economic releases highlight divergent global PMIs, softening US consumer demand, and persistent inflation risks in Japan and Australia, keeping central banks on a cautious or hawkish path.

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Data: Global S&P PMIs Flash (Aug), Japanese Inflation (Jul), UK Retail Sales (Jul), PSNB (Jul), EU Negotiated Wage Growth (Q2), Canadian Retail Sales (Jun), EU Consumer Confidence Flash (Aug) Events: BoC SLOS (Q2) Speakers: RBA's Bullock Credit Ratings: Fitch on Poland; Moody's on the Netherlands, Sweden

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