Traders said India's edible oil imports rose 4% MoM to 1.54 mln tonnes in August, the highest monthly level in 11 months.

Valero's Port Arthur, Texas refinery (385,000 bpd) experienced a partial power outage Tuesday night after Tropical Storm Edouard passed, people familiar with the matter said. The EIA says Port Arthur represents about 2% of US refining capacity; with US refineries running at 97.4% of 18.03 mln bpd (≈469,000 bpd idle), Valero's offline capacity equals most of that unused capacity. ARAMCO-owned Motiva's Port Arthur refinery (656,400 bpd), ExxonMobil's Beaumont (612,000 bpd) and TotalEnergies' Port Arthur plant (238,000 bpd) remained operational during the storm; Motiva is the largest US refinery.

英國央行貨幣政策委員曼恩：利率稍微偏高一些更好，當然，如果有必要之後可以進行調整。