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- 1US Inflation Cools More Than Expected in August●US inflation increased less than expected in August and price pressures were more moderate in the prior month than previ
US inflation rose less than expected in August, and figures for the previous month were revised down, showing price pressures were more moderate than earlier reported. The softer data reduces pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again at its October meeting, easing concerns that borrowing costs would climb further. Commentators highlight the shift as a potentially significant turn in the fight against rising prices.
- 2Chad Issues New Update on Sudan Crisis Response●Chad — Sudan Crisis Response: Situation Update 68 (August 2026)
ReliefWeb has published Situation Update 68 on the Sudan crisis response in Chad, covering conditions as of August 2026. The update tracks the ongoing humanitarian operation in Chad, which hosts large numbers of people displaced by the conflict in Sudan. Details of the latest figures were not provided, but the update signals the crisis and cross-border response remain active and closely monitored.
- 3EU sanctions cripple Golden Crown transfers from Russia●# EU sanctions on russian money-transfer service Golden Crown sharply disrupted cross-border payments. August transfers
EU sanctions on the Russian money-transfer service Golden Crown have sharply disrupted cross-border payments. Data from regulators show that transfers from Russia to Kazakhstan in August fell nearly twelvefold, while those to Georgia dropped to their lowest level in more than two decades. The figures underline how the measures have cut off key payment channels used for remittances between Russia and neighbouring countries.