Fed chair to hold monetary policy press conference in 10 minutes.

Yemeni Houthi forces on Sept 16 denied Saudi allegations they threatened the holy city of Mecca, saying their operations target Saudi oil facilities and military bases, are far from religious sites and will not pose a threat to the city. The Saudi-led coalition said early on Sept 16 that Saudi air defenses on Sept 15 intercepted and destroyed a Houthi-launched drone south of Mecca; the coalition said the drone had not entered the city’s no-fly zone.

美联储前副主席克拉里达：核心PCE为3.4%，略显偏高，可能会低于这一水平。