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The United States: Real consumer spending edged higher in August.

Japan: The Tankan report topped expectations, with companies reporting improved business conditions in manufacturing and services.


Commodities: Nickel prices hit the lowest level since 2021.

Energy: The US rig count continues to trend lower.

Equities: Stock market valuations drive longer-term performance.

Food for Thought: US EV sales:

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