Bank of England's Taylor said he sees no clear signs that second-round effects are forming, unlike in 2022.

The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) said in its 2026 Generative AI Application Development Report that as of 1H2026 China’s generative AI user base exceeded 700 million, with penetration above 50.0%. Surveyed users report use cases as follows: 76.0% have generative AI answer questions; 47.8% use it for image/video processing; 37.6% for text generation; and 32.5% for work summaries, meeting minutes and PPTs.

英国央行货币政策委员泰勒：除非能源价格持续高位并且对更广泛的通胀持续性产生更明确的传导信号，否则我认为进一步加息的理由并不充分。