Oil Prices Slide as Middle East Tensions Ease and U.S. Crude Inventories Shrink 
RBA Raises Interest Rates to 4.35% Amid Rising Inflation Risks and Middle East Tensions 
Asian Stocks Rally as Iran War Fears Ease and AI Boom Lifts South Korea 
Asian Markets Slip Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions and RBA Rate Hike Expectations 
US Moves to Secure Gulf Shipping Amid Rising Tensions with Iran 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
RBA Rate Hike Outlook: Impact on AUD/USD and ASX 200 
Middle East Conflict Impacts Australia and New Zealand Businesses 
European Stocks Volatile as U.S.-Iran Tensions Threaten Oil Supply and Global Markets 
It’s Monday and as usual, not many economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Industrial production grew by 1.3 percent in August, up 4.5 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- Italy: Industrial production data for August will be reported at 8:00 GMT.
- Eurozone: CPI inflation stat for September will be released at 8:30 GMT. ECB President Mario Draghi will speak at 17:35 GMT.
- Germany: Bundesbank will release its monthly report at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: New York Empire State manufacturing index is scheduled for release at 12:30 GMT, followed by Industrial production at 13:15 GMT.
- United Kingdom: CB leading economic index for September will be published at 13:30 GMT.
- New Zealand: CPI inflation for the third quarter will be released at 22:45 GMT.
