Market sources: A fire broke out at the Trainer refinery in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, US.

A federal judge blocked key provisions of President Trump’s executive order that sought to have federal agencies compile a list of persons deemed eligible to vote and to impose new limits on mail ballots ahead of the November midterm elections. The ruling is one of several court setbacks for the administration this week, and comes as Trump faces intra-party friction after Republicans failed to pass federal legislation requiring proof of citizenship to vote.

日本央行审议委员田村直树：日本已经实现了央行的2%通胀目标，必须将利率提升至接近中性水平，以避免潜在通胀超过目标。