Airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air reported a jump in passenger numbers in August, bringing both airlines to new records as demand for low-cost summer travel continues.
China is planning to open investigations into some agricultural and chemical imports from Canada, adding to rising trade frictions between the two countries.
PBOC’s purchase of special bonds—leading to lower bond market rates—could undermine CNH despite the liquidity boost being a boon for risk markets, Pepperstone said.
BMW recalled more than 140,000 of its electric Mini Coopers worldwide, citing the potential for battery fires, though no accidents or injuries have been reported.
Total retail sales rose 1% on year, with growth again driven mainly by food purchases, while better weather drove higher sales of summer clothing and health and beauty products.
