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Administrative Update: As a reminder, the next Daily Shot will be published on Monday, October 4th.
United States: US exports of goods hit another record high in August.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-Exports2109300438.png)
United Kingdom: Natural gas prices jumped another 10% on Wednesday. This trend will leave a mark on the economy.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-NG-UK2109300438.png)
The UK relies heavily on natural gas.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/UK-Reliance-on-NG2109300438.png)
Consumers are becoming concerned.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/UK-Concerns-about-price-spikes2109300438.png)
Japan: Japanese inflation continues to be the weakest among advanced economies.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/JP-No-CPI2109300438.png)
China: Chinese domestic investors have been taking a more relaxed view of the Evergrande fallout.
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-AAA-EQ-Onshore-offshore2109300438.png)
Equities: The correlation between stocks and bonds remains elevated (nowhere to hide).
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Treas-SPX-Correl2109300438.png)
Food for Thought: Smartphone shipments:
![The Daily Shot Brief – September 30th, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTT-Smartphone-shipments2109300438.png)
Edited by Daniel Moskovits
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