烏克蘭官方表示，俄羅斯控制的扎波羅熱地區在烏克蘭無人機襲擊後大部分地區停電。

Outgoing Bank of Korea senior deputy governor said strong growth feeding into potential inflation may require further rate increases, while won strength and recent equity moves give policymakers some policy flexibility. He said KOSPI’s recent drop and a stabilising won offer MPC members limited room for maneuver, but are not decisive. Policymakers will focus on whether core inflation remains elevated, whether growth can be sustained, and on financial-stability risks. Headline CPI fell to 2.8% last month but remains above the Bank of Korea’s target; core CPI rose to 2.6%. Some economists still expect another rate hike this month after a July increase.

Qinglan Maritime Safety Administration said on the China Maritime Safety Administration website that parts of the South China Sea will be closed to navigation for military training on Aug 11 from 06:00 to 15:00; entry is prohibited.