ISMS 31: Global CPI saw 2nd MoM uptick in August

<h2><strong>Will the global CPI slowdown continue? Or will it rebound?</strong></h2><h3><strong>Global Markets</strong></h3><h4><strong>Global CPI saw 2nd monthly uptick in August, DM remains below Global; DM and EM are now on the rise</strong></h4><ul><li>Economies across the world have a GDP of about US$97trn and an average CPI of 5.1%</li><li>DM has US$55trn GDP, and CPI was 4.3%</li><li>EM has US$42trn GDP, and CPI was 6.1%</li></ul><br/><h4><strong>World CPI was 5.1%, down 3ppts from one year ago; MoM it was up 0.3ppt, a 2nd monthly uptick</strong></h4><ul><li>DM CPI was 4.3%, down 3.3 ppts from one year ago; MoM it was up 0.2ppts</li><li>It has moved from a 0.5ppts discount to World CPI last year to the current 0.8ppt discount</li><li>EM CPI was 6.1%, down 2.6 ppts from one year ago; MoM it was up 0.6ppts</li><li>It has moved from a 0.7ppts premium to World CPI last year to the current 1ppt premium</li></ul><br/><h3><strong>Developed Regions</strong></h3><h4><strong>DM Americas CPI had 2nd uptick, DM Europe continues its slide, while DM Pacific stays flat at 4%</strong></h4><ul><li>DM Americas is the largest region, with US$28trn of GDP and 3.7% CPI</li><li>DM Europe has US$15trn GDP and 5.2% CPI</li><li>DM Pacific has US$8trn GDP and 3.9% CPI</li></ul><br/><h4><strong>DM Americas CPI had 2nd uptick, DM Europe continues its slide, while DM Pacific stays flat at 4%</strong></h4><ul><li>DM Americas CPI was 3.7%, down 4.4ppts from one year ago; MoM it was up 0.4ppts</li><li>It has moved from a 0.1ppts premium to World CPI last year to the current 1.4ppt discount</li><li>DM Europe CPI was 5.2%, down 2.9ppts from one year ago; MoM it was down 0.1ppts</li><li>It has moved from a 0.1ppts premium to World CPI last year to the current 0.1ppt premium</li><li>DM Pacific CPI was 3.9%, down 0.3ppts from one year ago; MoM it was down 0.1ppts</li><li>It has moved from a 3.9ppts discount to World CPI last year to the current 1.2ppt discount</li></ul><br/><h3><strong>Emerging Regions</strong></h3><h4><strong>CPI in EM Asia