据伊朗Press TV：伊朗外长阿拉格齐表示，霍尔木兹海峡能否恢复正常通航，决定权现在在美国手中。

BOC Governor Macklem: higher oil prices have boosted Canadian investment; the oil-price rise has modestly raised the risk of broader inflation.

Trump told a Kentucky rally the Iran war, now approaching eight months, will end soon and gasoline prices would fall to below pre-war levels. He repeated similar prior assertions. He also revived a contested pledge that if Republicans win control of both chambers each US adult would receive $5,000; the plan is estimated to cost more than $1 trillion, would require congressional approval and could further widen the US annual budget deficit of about $1.8 trillion. He additionally pledged that a Republican victory would prompt the Defense Department to invest in reviving a Kentucky drug manufacturing plant.