JP Morgan (JPM.N) July delinquency rate was 0.81%.

China's National Bureau of Statistics said in a Jan–Jul 2026 market report released Aug 17 that new commercial housing sales area fell 11.8% YoY (0.2 ppt worse than Jan–Jun) and sales value fell 13.1% YoY, a 0.5 ppt narrowing. The report said property inventories continued to decline. Policymakers retain a year-long goal of stabilizing the real estate market; policy focus is expected to stay on accelerating existing measures—boosting housing consumption, unblocking first-/second‑hand housing replacement chains, and mobilizing stock land and completed-for-sale housing—to speed results. Entering the September–October season, policy effects plus supply of improvement projects and replacement demand may support marginal transaction recovery in core cities, but inter-city and project-level divergence is likely to persist in the near term.

Apple (AAPL.O) will implement multiple changes across the EU, including revisions to its advertising transparency consent tool, following review by Germany's competition regulator.