China's August retail sales miss the mark, growing at 2 and half percent, nearly one-third the expected level, as the country deals with its worst Covid outbreak in over 18 months. In the US, price pressures appear to ease, as CPI jumps less than expected in August - but still hovers near 13-year highs. And Apple unveils its latest range of iPhones, as the world's most valuable company seeks to move past privacy and anti-trust concerns. 

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