Blackstone Group CEO: Politics at the presidential level in the United States are unstable.

Blackstone Group CEO: Low unemployment rate in the United States means lower risk of economic recession.

U.S. and Burundi oil prices fell by about $0.4 in the short term, now trading at $90.98/barrel and $93.77/barrel respectively.

Blackstone Group CEO: Credit is part of the rapid growth of the business.

Blackstone Group CEO: Inflation levels in Europe are still quite high.

Blackstone Group CEO: The European economic slowdown is obvious.

OECD: Most advanced economies have limited room to reduce policy rates until 2024.

OECD: Monetary policy should remain tight until there are clear signs that underlying inflationary pressures are sustainably reduced.

Unite UK: Offshore workers at Ithaca Stone Energy will go on strike for six days.

According to Moroccan state media, the International Monetary Fund will provide Morocco with a loan of US$1.3 billion.

Lun Zinc fell by 2.00% during the day and is now trading at US$2,491.00 per ton.

The EU Council approves Italy’s targeted national plan amendment bill.

According to the Danish Ritzau News Agency: The Danish Defense Minister said that the Danish government will donate an additional 45 tanks to Ukraine.

German Council for Economic Relations with Eastern Europe: German exports to Russia fell by 40% in the first seven months of 2023, and imports fell by 89%.

Bank of Italy: Foreign investors purchased 7.1 billion euros of Italian government bonds in July.

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister: Ukraine will not threaten Poland’s domestic market.

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister: Ukraine hopes to stabilize grain issues with Poland.

Goldman Sachs: Further rise in oil prices may dampen risk appetite.

Deputy Governor of the Czech Central Bank: Czech interest rate cuts may be slower than market expectations.