Morgan Stanley on Friday revised its Bank of England outlook, now expecting 25bps hikes in November and again in February after previously forecasting no rate moves in the foreseeable future. The bank said it has formally shifted to two quarter-point increases and flagged tighter fiscal policy as the key potential catalyst. Analysts expect growth to slow at the start of next year but judge near-term risks balanced given strong global growth. The Bank of England last week held rates, warned a pro

據伊通社（IRNA）援引伊朗溫和發展黨副黨魁馬哈茂德·瓦埃齊表示，伊朗總統佩澤希齊揚在聯合國的演講是伊朗人民“直接而真實的聲音”。瓦埃齊稱，佩澤希齊揚在聯合國大會上的演講主要圍繞兩個核心展開：第一，加強硬實力和軟實力，以維護國家安全與提升威懾能力；第二，在真正獲得尊重並保障伊朗人民權益的前提下，伊朗願意參與對話，並推動實現持久和平。

On the 24th in New York during the 81st UN General Assembly, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz met Iranian President Pezeshkian. They reaffirmed long-standing bilateral ties and agreed to deepen cooperation and regular consultations. Shehbaz expressed concern about ongoing regional conflicts, urged restraint, de-escalation and sustained diplomatic engagement, and called for implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, saying Pakistan will play a constructive role. Pezeshkian welcomed Pakistan's diplomatic efforts and sought expanded cooperation; both sides agreed to strengthen coordination to promote regional peace, security and prosperity.