Dollar Surges as Inflation Data Fuels Fed Rate Hike Expectations 
U.S. Urges China to Help Curb Iran’s Actions in Gulf, Rubio Says 
Gold Prices Steady Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting as Inflation and Oil Concerns Persist 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Paraguay Holds Interest Rate at 5.5% as Inflation Remains Stable Amid Global Uncertainty 
Trump Faces Uphill Battle Seeking China’s Help on Iran Conflict 
Asian Stocks Edge Higher as Tech Shares Rise Ahead of Trump-Xi Beijing Summit 
South Korea Central Bank Signals Cautious Policy Amid Inflation and Middle East Tensions 
US-China Trade Talks Begin in South Korea Ahead of Trump-Xi Beijing Summit 
Havana Protests Erupt as Cuba Faces Severe Blackouts and Fuel Crisis 
DOJ Ends Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Boosting Kevin Warsh Confirmation Prospects 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Labor cash earnings up 0.9 percent y/y in August. Leading economic index improves to 106.9 in August, Coincident index improves to 117.6
Upcoming:
- Germany: August Factory orders report will be released at 6:00 GMT.
- France: August budget report and trade balance report will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- Spain: August Industrial output report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Switzerland: SNB forex reserve details will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Halifax house price report will be released at 7:30 GMT.
- Italy: August retail sales report will be published at 8:00 GMT.
- United States: NFP report will be released at 12:30 GMT. Fed’s William Dudley will speak at 16:15 GMT. FOMC member Robert Kaplan will speak at 16:45 GMT and Bullard at 17:00 GMT. August consumer credit report will be released at 19:00 GMT.
- Canada: Unemployment report will be published at 12:30 GMT, followed by September IVEY PMI report at 14:00 GMT.
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