英國國家統計局：截至8月的過去一年裏，英國私人租賃房租平均上漲了3.8%（截至7月的過去一年漲幅爲3.7%）。

The 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum opened on the 16th at the Beijing International Conference Center. China's defense minister Dong Jun attended and delivered the keynote. The forum, themed “Consolidating consensus for stability and promoting security governance,” is hosting about 2,000 participants from more than 100 countries, regions and international organisations, including officials, experts and observers.

Mitsubishi UFJ analyst Lee Hardman said the dollar may struggle to strengthen unless the Federal Reserve, at its upcoming decision, cements market expectations that the tightening cycle will persist longer. LSEG data show markets have almost fully priced a 25bp hike on Wednesday and about 95bp of cumulative hikes by Sep 2027. Hardman said that pricing raises the bar for the Fed to send a more hawkish signal and that Fed communication is unlikely to clearly indicate how much further tightening will be needed.