French President Macron: The new missiles supplied to Ukraine will have a longer range so that they can defend themselves.

Central Bank of Serbia: As of the end of June, our foreign exchange reserves reached a record level of 22.58 billion euros.

Market news: The Central Bank of Serbia purchased 540 million euros in the local foreign exchange market in June; it purchased 1.86 billion euros in the local foreign exchange market between January and June.

WTI crude oil fell back below $73 a barrel, down 0.22% on the day.

German think tank ZEW: It is expected that the economic downturn will mainly impact the industrial sector, and the profits of these export-oriented industries are expected to decline sharply again.

The ZEW economic conditions index in the euro zone in July was -44.4, the previous value was -41.9.

German think tank ZEW: The key reason for this situation is the expectation that short-term interest rates in the euro zone and the United States will rise.

German think tank ZEW: Financial market experts predict that economic conditions will deteriorate further by the end of this year.

German think tank ZEW: The economic confidence index has further clearly turned into a negative range.

Lithuanian President Nauseda: The security situation in our region is deteriorating.

The U.S. dollar against the Swiss franc USD/CHF fell more than 0.50% in the day and is now at 0.8809.

The UK 2-year bond yield continued to fall, falling 10 basis points to 5.256%.

Polish central bank official Wnorowski: It is expected that the interest rate cut in Poland will be carried out gradually.

Temasek returned -5.1% in FY2023, its worst performance since 2016.

London Metal Exchange (LME): Aluminum inventories decreased by 2,350 tons, copper inventories decreased by 2,350 tons, nickel inventories decreased by 66 tons, lead inventories increased by 1,450 tons, tin inventories increased by 90 tons, and zinc inventories decreased by 575 tons.

Foxconn: Foxconn plans to apply for Indian chip and display incentives.

Vietnam raised the price of RON-95 gasoline by VND 69 per liter.

Russian diplomat: The United States has made it clear that it is not interested in a diplomatic solution by announcing plans to increase arms supplies to Ukraine.