1. US August PPI rises 5.4% year-on-year, strengthening rate hike expectations; the probability of a 25bp hike by the Federal Reserve in September rises to 70%, ECB deposit rate increases by 25bp to 2.50%
The US Producer Price Index rose 5.4% year-on-year in August. According to CME Federal Funds futures contract prices, the market now estimates the probability of a 25 basis point rate hike by the Federal Reserve at the meeting on September 15-16 has increased from 65% to 70%. -Original
2. US 30-year Treasury yield rises to 5.35%, the highest level since June 2007
The US 30-year Treasury yield rose to 5.35%, reaching the highest level since June 2007. -Original
3. Brent crude oil price breaks $102, Iran claims it is ready for high-intensity warfare
Iranian officials stated that in the ongoing attacks on Iranian territory, Iran intends to not concede and is prepared to escalate its counterattacks. US President Trump indicated that the war could last until after the midterm elections in November, making it unlikely for gasoline prices to significantly drop in the short term. Brent crude has risen nearly 70% this year, with the benchmark spot price reaching $114 on Wednesday. US diesel prices are approaching $6 per gallon, and gasoline and diesel prices in Europe continue to rise. The US is compressing Iran's oil exports through maritime blockades, and White House advisors have discussed scenarios where the war may extend until Trump's term ends. Crude oil purchases in Asian countries have rebounded, tightening global supply, and US diesel inventories are expected to fall to a 20-year low this month. -Original
4. UK House of Lords passes amendment with 194 votes in favor, requiring the government to develop a digital asset strategy
The UK House of Lords passed an amendment with 194 votes in favor and 138 votes against, requiring the UK Treasury to develop and publish a digital asset strategy within 12 months of the Financial Services and Markets Bill coming into effect. This strategy will cover topics such as crypto assets, stablecoins, and tokenized securities, and will subsequently be submitted to the House of Commons for review. -Original
5. BOJ member Takagi calls for quick interest rate hike, market bets on 25 basis point hike next week
Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Committee member Takagi stated that Japan is no longer in a deflationary state, and the central bank needs to quickly resolve the issue of negative real interest rates and raise policy rates. If the potential inflation rate significantly exceeds 2%, the Bank of Japan needs to accelerate its rate hike pace. The market expects the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25% at next week's meeting. The yen has rebounded from a low of nearly 164 in July to around 153.5, reaching a six-month high. The yield on Japan's 10-year government bonds has broken 3%, marking a new high in about 30 years. -Original
6. Spot gold surges by $12.96/ounce to $4353.45/ounce, Poland's gold reserves increase to 648 tons
Spot gold rose by $12.96/ounce in five minutes, totaling $4353.45/ounce. The head of the Polish central bank stated that Poland's gold reserves have increased to 648 tons. -Original
7. US stock market indices close lower; Dow down 0.6%, Nasdaq down 0.65%, S&P 500 down 0.58%
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