French President Macron: The European electricity market strategy should focus on decarbonization, ending coal and ending natural gas.

IMF economist: Italian and German bond yield gap remains "well under control".

European Football Association (UEFA): Italy and Turkey will co-host the 2032 European Football Championship.

PepsiCo (PEP.O) rose 2% before the market opened, and its Q3 revenue exceeded market expectations.

European Mediterranean Seismological Center: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Jujuy region of Argentina.

International Monetary Fund: Saudi Arabia’s growth forecast for 2023 has been lowered to 0.8%, and growth is expected to be 4% in 2024.

International Monetary Fund economist: U.S. bond yields are rising rapidly, but market dysfunction has not yet been seen. The rise in bond yields in recent weeks has not triggered a "forced deleveraging".

French President Macron: The goal is to reach an agreement on EU electricity market reform in October.

Danish Minister of Development Cooperation: Denmark will stop providing development assistance to Palestine.

The Israeli military said sirens were heard in the southern city of Beersheba, warning of a possible missile attack.

French President Macron: Had in-depth and very encouraging discussions with the German government on EU electricity reform. I have been discussing energy issues with the German federal government for a long time and hope to reach an agreement by the end of this month.

French President Macron: Welcomes the plan to relaunch the EU Banking Union project.

OPEC Secretary-General: OPEC will set up a pavilion at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference this year.

German Chancellor Scholz: Germany and France are discussing providing security guarantees to Ukraine.

Bank Indonesia official: The depreciation of the Indonesian rupiah is due to insufficient domestic demand and US dollar suppliers demanding a higher exchange rate.

Bank Indonesia official: Bank Indonesia will always participate in market actions to respond to the depreciation of the Indonesian rupiah.

Bank of England: The Financial Policy Committee maintained the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 2%. Some members of the Financial Policy Committee recommended increasing the capital count buffer rate to enhance resilience, and also discussed the reasons for lowering the capital count buffer rate. The Financial Policy Committee is prepared to adjust the capital count buffer rate at any time, whether by increasing or decreasing it, as the risk environment develops.

OPEC Secretary-General: OPEC believes in a just, inclusive and realistic transition.

Bank of England: There has been a "significant increase" in 35-year home mortgage lending, no significant net sales by buy-to-let landlords, but tenants bear higher costs, and the UK banking system remains resilient despite a significant deterioration in economic and financial conditions elasticity.