● US Q2 GDP rises 2.3%…
● The Q2 gain keeps a September interest rate hike in play…
● But some analysts are looking past September for first rate hike…
● Meanwhile, US jobless claims tick up from four-decade low…
● And Bloomberg’s Consumer Comfort Index tumbles to lowest level since Nov…
● While 1-year inflation in Europe stays mildly positive and jobless rate is elevated but stable.