Junko Nakagawa, Bank of Japan deliberation member: Inflation may accelerate faster than expected, but cost transmission may also slow down.

Junko Nakagawa, a member of the Board of Review of the Bank of Japan: Upward risks to prices may increase.

Yoshiko Nakagawa: Our base case is for consumer inflation to gradually re-accelerate after a period of slowdown.

Junko Nakagawa, Bank of Japan review member: Monetary easing involves various side effects.

According to reports, Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam plans to enter the green bond and carbon credit market.

Reuters survey: Emerging market currencies will not be able to recoup the losses of 2023 this year, but will remain range-bound or rise slightly over the next three months.

South Korea raised 70 billion yen through its first issuance of "Samurai Bonds."

According to the AXIOS website: White House National Security Council Indo-Pacific Affairs Coordinator Kurt Campbell is expected to serve as the US Deputy Secretary of State.

In Japan, foreign investors bought 926.6 billion yen of Japanese bonds in the week to September 1, compared with the previous value of -551.5 billion yen.

Japan bought 90.7 billion yen in foreign bonds in the week ended September 1, compared with the previous value of 425.1 billion yen.

Russian Embassy in Washington: Moscow condemns U.S. plans to send weapons containing depleted uranium to Ukraine.

According to Korea Daily Economic News: Kia Motors is considering building a car factory in Thailand.

The seasonally adjusted quarterly rate of manufacturing activity in New Zealand in the second quarter was 0.2%, compared with the previous value of -2.80%.

[The probability that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged in September is 92%] According to CME "Fed Watch": the probability that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25%-5.50% in September is 92% and raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.50%-5.75 % range is 8%; the probability of keeping interest rates unchanged by November is 52.9%, the probability of a cumulative interest rate hike of 25 basis points is 43.7%, and the probability of a cumulative interest rate hike of 50 basis points is 3.4%.

Citi: Brazil’s CPI inflation in August may accelerate after rising electricity prices, other components of the price index may remain sluggish, and food price inflation may remain negative

Bitcoin mining company Riot: 333 bitcoins were produced in August 2023.

National Hurricane Center: "Lee" has strengthened into a hurricane and is expected to further strengthen into an extremely dangerous major hurricane early Saturday.

U.S. API Cushing crude oil inventories for the week to September 1 were -1.353 million barrels, compared with the previous value of -2.23 million barrels.

In the United States, the volume of API crude oil production in the week to September 1 was -132,000 barrels per day, compared with -130,000 barrels per day before.