The Swedish government, which holds the rotating presidency of the EU: EU ministers have reached an agreement on the asylum issue.

US White House: Initiate negotiations to cover the five most important key minerals in the UK, which are closely related to the production of electric vehicles.

US President Joe Biden: Plan to ask Congress to add the UK as a "source of national defense (weapons)" in Title III of the Defense Production Act.

US President Biden: I believe we will have the necessary funds to support Ukraine until the problem is resolved.

US President Joe Biden: The US and the UK have discussed how to build a more resilient supply chain for critical minerals.

Mercedes-Benz of the United States (MBGYY.US) rose slightly in the session and is now up 1.68%. On the news, the state of California issued a self-driving vehicle deployment permit to it, allowing it to test run autonomous driving on designated highways Function.

Market news: The state of California issued a self-driving vehicle deployment license to Mercedes-Benz America, allowing it to test run self-driving functions on designated highways.

Fund analysis firm Lipper: U.S. municipal bond funds saw inflows of $460 million in the latest week.

Fund analysis firm Lipper: U.S. investment-grade funds saw inflows of $539.4 million in the latest week.

Fund analysis company Lipper (Lipper): In the latest week, US high-yield funds saw inflows of US$2.5 billion.

Bank of France: GDP is expected to grow by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen: Now the IRS has enough resources to strengthen tax enforcement.

Governor of Quebec, Canada: The current wildfire situation in Quebec is generally stable.

U.S. President Joe Biden: Asked Transportation Secretary Buttigieg to keep me updated on progress in addressing the impact of deteriorating air quality on air traffic.

Azerbaijan exported 19.25 million barrels of BTC crude oil from the port of Ceyhan in July, compared with 19.74 million barrels in June.

Rabin, senior energy trader at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce: This knee-jerk drop in oil prices today is likely to be an overreaction, and while oil price action suggests that even if there are positive developments on the diplomatic front, crude oil prices will struggle to move higher, the speed of the decline over the past few days is true A little too fast.

US President Biden: Will continue to make markets and industries more competitive.

The Fed accepted a total of $2.142 trillion from 104 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.