世界貿易組織爭端解決機構同意俄羅斯請求，成立小組審查歐盟碳邊境稅方案。

Bank of England governor Bailey said the central bank has indeed factored in rising mortgage rates.

The U.S. Senate voted 50-49 to defeat a measure that would have required the president to withdraw U.S. forces from hostile actions against Iran. The vote split largely along party lines; four Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the resolution. Held ahead of the midterms, lawmakers tied the Iran conflict to recent energy price rises, saying higher gasoline and diesel costs are creating political pressure for Republican candidates and adding costs for farmers, businesses and consumers. Senate Majority Leader John Thune described the vote as political but said GOP candidates can distance themselves from the president; some Republicans urged an end to the conflict or plans to reduce energy costs.