2018

The United States (US) Labor Department reported that the US economy added 201,000 jobs during the month of August and was above market expectations of 191,000.

Inflation in the Eurozone slowed slightly in August, however, it remained just above the European Central Bank’s (ECB) target rate of below, but close to 2.0%. It fell to 2.0%, down from 2.1% in July.