Monday Market Highlights: 18 September 23

In this week’s Monday Market Highlights, Sustainable Investment Analyst Nick Morgan discusses inflation data out of the US, with the core CPI slowing for the fifth consecutive month. He also covers the ECB interest rate decision for September, the UK’s rising unemployment rate, Chinese retail sales,  Australian employment data, and New Zealand’s pre-election economic and fiscal update. In equity news, Nick looks into global energy and commodity company Vitol’s sale of 248m shares of Viva Energy, equal to 16% of Viva’s issued capital.   This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change.