WTI crude rose about 3% intraday to $86.77/barrel. Brent crude gained 2.7% intraday to $92.44/barrel.

日本20年期國債收益率下降6個基點，至3.715%。

The Fed left rates unchanged in July, but minutes show inf risks dominated officials' outlook. Many officials said further hikes could be needed if inf does not cool; the Fed's use of "many" denotes a sizable bloc short of a majority. At the July meeting July inf and payrolls data were not yet available. Subsequent July data showed inf cooled and the labor market softened, prompting traders to trim odds of a September rate hike. Markets will see additional inf and jobs prints before the next Fed meeting.