新加坡7月工業產出年率 6.8%，預期6.8%，前值由7.20%修正爲7.5%。

The Bank of Korea will announce policy on Thursday; analysts are almost evenly divided on whether it will hike. A Wall Street Journal survey of 31 analysts found 16 expect a July move — the first consecutive rate increases in three years — while 15 expect officials to hold until a potential Q4 increase. Markets largely expect the central bank to lift its growth forecast for the year even as inflation remains above the 2% target. Morgan Stanley economist Kathleen Oh says a favorable macro backdrop could support an August hike; HSBC economist Jin Choi cites weakening consumption and sees no rush to tighten. Barclays economist Bum Ki Son says the MPC is split between holding rates and a precautionary hike.

Ukrainian military said on the night of Aug. 26 its forces struck an oil refinery facility in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, confirming a hit and that a fire broke out on the refinery site.