美國7月費城聯儲製造業物價獲得指數 27.4，前值20.3。

Capital Economics economist Gareth Leather said that after the BANK OF KOREA's rate hike on Thursday, further increases remain possible in the coming months. Headline consumer inflation has risen sharply recently, while core inflation — the central concern — has climbed from 2.0% at the start of 2026 to 2.5%. Rising house prices pose financial‑stability risks that support a higher policy rate, and strong exports mean the economy can tolerate tighter monetary policy.

The EU and India formally launched negotiations for Indian participation in the EU flagship research programme Horizon Europe, aiming to complete talks by year-end; the move is separate from an expected milestone free-trade agreement due to take effect next year. The Horizon Europe programme totals 95.5 bln euros; if approved, Indian universities, research institutes and companies would be eligible to join joint projects with European partners. The partners also agreed to establish an EU‑India EV charging technology and testing innovation centre; start an EU‑India startup partnership focused on deep‑tech cleantech; and deepen cooperation on semiconductors, high‑performance computing, quantum technologies, AI, 6G, agri‑food, active pharmaceutical ingredients and clean‑energy technology value‑chain resilience.