Weekly Archive: 2026-W37
September 8, 2026 AM
- Houthi attacks ignited fires at Saudi energy facilities and wounded 73 people. | AP ↗︎
- Brent crude reached USD 99.22 per barrel, its highest since July 24. | RTE ↗︎
- China's August exports rose 18.6 percent y/y; imports increased 21.7 percent. | Xinhua ↗︎
- Japan's Q2 real GDP growth was revised to 0.4 percent q/q from 0.3 percent. | Cabinet Office Japan ↗︎
- Japan's current-account surplus reached JPY 2.99 trillion in July. | BOJ ↗︎
- Germany's July exports fell 0.8 percent m/m; imports dropped 5.7 percent. | Destatis ↗︎
September 7, 2026 PM
- China will issue CNY 300 billion in special Treasury bonds to recapitalize eight central financial institutions. | MOF China ↗︎
- Japanese yen strengthened to around JPY 154 per dollar, its strongest since late February. | Asahi ↗︎
- RBI absorbed INR 3.53 trillion in an overnight VRRR at 5.24 percent. | RBI ↗︎
- Turkey's medium-term program projects 2026 inflation at 28.4 percent and growth at 3.3 percent. | AA ↗︎
- Iran said it will declare a restricted zone beyond Hormuz; uncoordinated vessels face sanctions. | Press TV ↗︎
September 7, 2026 AM
- Euro-area Q2 GDP growth was revised to 0.6 percent q/q from 0.4 percent. | Eurostat ↗︎
- Germany's industrial production fell 1.1 percent m/m and 1.6 percent y/y in July. | Destatis ↗︎
- China's FX reserves rose USD 19.5 billion in August to USD 3.4383 trillion. | SAFE ↗︎
- Japan's reserve assets fell USD 79.6 billion in August to USD 1.208 trillion. | MOF Japan ↗︎
- Korea's Kospi surged 4.6 percent; Japan's Nikkei rose 2.1 percent. | AP ↗︎