Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Casualties may rise.

LVMH fell 3.8% after HSBC lowered its target price.

Chevron: Efficiency gains lead to lower rig count than expected.

Chevron plans to operate 13 to 14 drilling wells in 2024, lower than expected.

Adviser to the President of Ukraine: Russia launched an attack on the town of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine, killing at least 16 people.

Ukrainian presidential adviser: At least 16 people have been killed in Russian attack on eastern Ukrainian town of Kostianivka.

Fed Collins: Demand continues to exceed supply, leading to increased inflationary pressures.

Fed Collins: We are happy to see signs of slowing inflation, but upward pressure remains.

Fed Collins: The economy is expected to continue slowing until the end of 2024.

Fed Collins: Moderation in core services inflation is modest.

Fed Collins: Demand in the job market remains too high, the rebalancing process has not yet been completed, and wage growth remains above the 2% inflation target.

Fed Collins: The Fed is likely to hit its target without causing significant economic pain.

Fed Collins: The Fed must strike a balance between lowering inflation and an excessive slowdown in the economy.

According to the Financial Times: UK abandons private information surveillance plan.

World Gold Council: North American funds accounted for the majority of gold ETF outflows in August, while European funds saw significantly reduced outflows and Asian funds led inflows. While total holdings are down 4% so far this year, total ETF assets under management are up 3% amid rising gold prices.

The IMF expects Saudi Arabia to run a fiscal deficit of 1.2% of GDP in 2023 and a fiscal surplus of 2.5% of GDP in 2022.

International Monetary Fund: Saudi Arabia’s banking system remains sound.