At the 2026 World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, organizers released the Global Open AI Action Initiative, warning compute, data and talent are increasingly critical yet highly concentrated and that few countries and firms have the conditions to develop and deploy foundation models, so a new digital divide may arise. The initiative urges joint construction and sharing of compute pools and high-quality datasets, the creation of an open-source seed fund, and support for Global South countries to c

ECB wage tracker showed euro-area wages are projected to slow to 2.4% YoY in Jul–Sep 2027, versus 2.8% expected for Q1–Q2 and well below the 5.3% 2024 peak. The slowdown is a positive for the ECB as it contends with inflationary pressure from the Iran war and the risk of second-round wage-price dynamics. Euro-area household inflation expectations rose slightly in September. The ECB held rates last week after 25bp hikes in June and September; officials said they are prepared to hike again next month if the outlook does not improve, noting wages have not yet shown a clear response but flagging wage overshoots as an upside risk to inflation.

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