Ukrainian President Zelenskiy said a new batch of German air-defence aid will be delivered this month.

新加坡金管局調查：55%的受訪者預計在十月份的貨幣政策審查中，新加坡元名義有效匯率的斜率將保持不變。

Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, said the Iran war and tariffs could lift US Treasury yields and that the pressure is largely unrelated to US fiscal fundamentals. He added markets appear less worried about US policymakers than about Japan and Germany. Global government borrowing costs are rising as investors demand greater compensation for longer-duration debt. Despite Treasury buybacks announced by BESSENT to curb long-end yields, US yields have resumed higher. Market pricing puts the probability of a Fed rate hike at the mid-September meeting at 69%. Slok said rising yields are already transmitting to housing and autos—both highly rate-sensitive—while they do not constrain AI investment.