A Brazilian government department said the EU approved rules on Brazilian chicken, a step toward restoring trade.

Saudi Arabia urged the international community to take a firm stance against the Houthis.

Euro area industrial production fell 0.1% MoM in July, Eurostat said, highlighting an uneven recovery. Manufacturers remain pressured by rising energy costs despite some improvement in demand. S&P Global PMIs showed manufacturing activity recovered in July and accelerated to its fastest pace in over four years in August; the divergence with official output figures partly reflects weakness in several major industrial economies. Germany's industrial output slipped 1.5% MoM in July; France's fell 0.4% MoM.