European Stocks Slide as Iran War Escalation Sends Oil Higher 
Australian Consumer Sentiment Jumps 6% in August as Rate Outlook Improves 
UK Wage Growth Holds at 3.5% as Unemployment Rises 
Citadel Warns High Treasury Yields Pose Broader Market Risks 
Canada Faces 50% U.S. Tariffs as Trade Tensions Threaten USMCA Talks 
Gold Prices Slide as Treasury Yields Surge, Fed Minutes in Focus 
Switzerland Industrial Production Jumps 5.5% in Q2 2026 
Wall Street Falls as Oil Prices Rise, Fed Minutes and Retail Earnings in Focus 
Asian Currencies Rise as Dollar Hovers Near Multi-Month Lows 
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Not many economic dockets scheduled for release today and all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Nikkei flash manufacturing PMI came at 50.3
Upcoming:
- France: Second quarter GDP data will be released at 5:30 GMT, followed by flash manufacturing and services PMI at 7:00 GMT.
- Germany: Flash manufacturing and services PMI will be released at 7:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Markit manufacturing and services PMI report will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Canada: Retail sales report for July will be published at 12:30 GMT, along with consumer price inflation data for August.
- United States: Flash Markit manufacturing PMI report will be released at 13:45 GMT.
