Fed Vice Chair JEFFERSON said weighing more data will enable the Fed to make better rate decisions.

Nationwide Building Society data showed UK house prices fell 0.2% month-on-month to £274,251, the largest monthly decline since May and below economists' expectation of no change. It was the fourth fall in five months and the second-weakest month this year after May's 0.6% drop. Mortgage rates near 6% are weighing on demand. Healthy household savings and Prime Minister Burnham's summer cost-of-living measures had supported confidence, but households face higher energy bills from today and another large increase is likely in January.

意大利銀行股指數早盤下跌1.1%，意大利裕信銀行下跌1.3%，Banco BPM銀行下跌1.5%。