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France's final August CPI month-on-month rate was 0.7%, in line with expectations and unchanged from the previous month's 0.70%.

France's final August CPI annual rate was 2.4%, in line with expectations and down from 2.40% previously.

France's final harmonized CPI monthly rate for August was 0.7%, below the expected 0.8% and the previous value of 0.80%.

France's final harmonized CPI annual rate for August was 2.6%, below the expected 2.7% and the previous reading of 2.70%.

EDF (Électricité de France): France's electricity supply has been reduced by 5 gigawatts due to labor protests.

The final value of the CPI monthly rate in France in August will be announced in ten minutes.

The NI225 closed down 8.89 points, or 0.01%, at 63,484.10 on Tuesday, September 15.

Hungarian Statistics Agency: July's unadjusted industrial output final value increased by 4.7% year-on-year, unchanged from the preliminary value.

Data shows that the price of baseload electricity delivered in Germany recently rose by 7.3% to €187 per megawatt-hour.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index closed down 80.50 points, or 0.92%, at 8669.40 on Tuesday, September 15.

Statistics Norway predicts that Norway will raise interest rates once more in 2026 and cut rates four times between 2027 and 2028.

Morgan Stanley: Expects the European Central Bank to cut interest rates by 25 basis points in December 2027.

Morgan Stanley: Expects the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in December 2026.

A Reuters survey indicates that the average U.S. home price is expected to rise by 1.5% in 2026 and 2.3% in 2027 (compared to 1.2% and 2.0% in the second quarter survey).

A Reuters poll shows that the average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate is expected to be 6.43% in 2026, 6.40% in 2027, and 6.25% in 2028 (compared to 6.3%, 6.2%, and 6.0% in the second quarter survey).

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: We will rigorously review the budget request for the next fiscal year.

British energy company Kistos Holdings is on track to deliver its full-year production forecast of 19,000 to 21,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

The local governor said that the port infrastructure in the Odessa region of Ukraine was attacked by Russia overnight.

Central Bank of Malaysia: Signed a cooperation agreement with Japan's Ministry of Finance to promote trade and investment settlements in local currencies.

Morgan Stanley expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points each in September and December, compared to previous forecasts of no policy changes this year.