土耳其央行：将通过数量方式开展1500亿里拉回购操作拍卖，利率为37%，回购到期日为9月22日。

Hong Kong midday: HSI down 0.73%, Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.76%; half-day turnover HK$99.15 bln. Gold miners, non-ferrous metals, battery and PCB names led declines; CRO/pharma outsourcing and power equipment sectors outperformed. Notable movers: Tianshu Zhixin (09903.HK) up ~7%, Weichai Power (02338.HK) up >4%, Tigermed (03347.HK) up ~4%, WuXi AppTec (02359.HK) up >2%; Shandong Gold (01787.HK) down >7%, Laopu Gold (06181.HK), Longfor Group (00960.HK) and Zijin Mining (02899.HK) down >3%.

BRAZIL CENTRAL BANK said inflation risks, both upside and downside, remain above normal and are skewed to the upside; it is closely monitoring signs of de-anchoring in long-term inflation expectations.