Pakistani military news: A security post in northwestern Pakistan was attacked and six security personnel were killed.

IDF: Sirens sounded in northern Israel.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukraine plans to use EU loans for air defense, energy and domestic weapons procurement.

European Commission President von der Leyen: The EU will provide Ukraine with a loan of 35 billion euros.

International Aluminium Institute (IAI): Global primary aluminum production reached 6.179 million tons in August.

The Kremlin said Russia will restore control over the Kursk region "in a timely manner" and refused to discuss military plans in the region.

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense announced that Russian aviation attacked the assembly points of 14 Ukrainian Armed Forces brigades in the Kursk and Sumy regions.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said General Motors (GM.N) will recall 449,671 U.S. vehicles due to insufficient brake fluid.

Fitch Ratings: Reform of AT1 capital instruments poses a challenge to global banking regulators.

Fitch Ratings: Global steel markets are under pressure from weak demand and falling prices.

The Russian armed forces repelled an attempt by the Ukrainian armed forces to counterattack in the direction of Kremenoye, Lyubimovka and Malayaloknia; the Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the enemy had lost up to 30 people.

Reuters poll: Analysts expect the Hungarian Central Bank to further cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% by the end of 2024.

Reuters poll: 16 economists surveyed expect the Hungarian Central Bank to cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.5% next Tuesday.

Lebanese media reported that Israel launched new air strikes on southern Lebanon.

The U.S. Department of Energy said it would award $3 billion to 25 battery manufacturing projects in 14 states.

Russia, for its part, noted that it has tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus and said Kiev and the West would face "catastrophic consequences" if they pursued "provocative scenarios."

Russia said that if Western countries stopped supplying weapons to Ukraine and supporting "terrorist activities", it would be a signal that it wanted to resolve the issue through diplomatic means.

Russia said that if the West stopped supplying weapons to Ukraine and stopped funding "terrorist activities", it would be a signal that the West wanted to resolve the issue through diplomatic means.

Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Member Mann: Policy needs to remain restrictive to eliminate inflationary behavior.

Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Member Mann: What I am worried about is that structural factors are supporting an unsustainable economic path, and service industry inflation is deep-rooted and sticky.