Tuesday, September 1, 2026
General
- Stock futures are little changed after Wall Street closes out winning August: Live updates
- Bond selloff pressures stocks as oil crosses $91 a barrel
- Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risks
- Tanker struck in Hormuz, raising worries over escalation, as Trump vows to hit Iran ‘hard’
- Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows
- Japan faces day of policy reckoning as Bessent calls time on big stimulus
- Japan manufacturing new business rises at fastest pace since 2018, PMI shows
- Global AI boom fuels Asia factory expansion in August
- This principal in Nepal evacuated 900 students before flooding swept away their school
- US 30-Year Bond Enters September on Its Worst Stretch Since 2006
- Global Bond Selloff Sends Yields to the Highest Level Since 2008
- Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 3% for First Time Since 1996
- Japan’s Finance Chief Plays Down Bessent’s BOJ Rate Hike Push
- China’s Manufacturing Gauge Tops Forecasts With Faster Expansion
- Mine Warfare With Iran Hampers U.S. Efforts to Win Control of Hormuz
- Washington’s Deadly New Headache: an al Qaeda-Houthi Terrorist Alliance
- The Ukraine Drones That Are Carrying a Bigger Punch, Deeper Into Russia
- ‘Conflict of attrition’ in Iran could keep inflation high, ECB policymaker warns
- Disasters to cost world $450bn a year from climate change and development