Market News: The UK Is Willing To Discuss A Digital Services Tax With The US, Stating That Taxing Tech Companies Is Only A Temporary Measure Until A Global Solution Is Reached

EU Energy Commissioner Jørgensen: The Electricity Supply Situation Is Stable, But Tensions Are Expected To Remain High In The Coming Weeks

Fed Meeting Minutes: Escalation Of Conflict In Iran "Clouds" Inflation Outlook

Iranian Foreign Minister: Speaks With Pakistani Army Chief. The Two Discussed The Regional Situation, The Latest Diplomatic Developments, And Efforts To Promote Political And Diplomatic Solutions, Emphasizing The Need To Strengthen Communication And Cooperation

U.S. Central Command: As Of August 19, It Had Forced 65 Merchant Ships To Change Course, Rendered 3 Vessels Inoperable, And Boarded And Inspected 2 Vessels To Ensure They Were In Compliance With Requirements

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: Some Officials Pointed Out That A Correction In The Artificial Intelligence Stock Market Could Pose A Risk To Financial Stability

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: Some Participants Said That The Ample Reserve System Helped The Fed Maintain Orderly Market Functioning During The Brief Payment System Outage That Occurred Between Meetings

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: Several Participants Said That Price Increases Over The Past Year Have Been Widespread, Affecting Multiple Categories Of Goods And Services

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: The Economic Outlook Of Federal Reserve Staff Showed That Inflation Forecasts Were Largely In Line With Those Prepared At The June Meeting, But The Economic Outlook Was "slightly Weak"

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: The Meeting Did Not Make A Decision On The Number Of Policy Meetings, And Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh Said The Meeting Schedule For 2026 Would Not Change

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: Almost All Members Of The Federal Open Market Committee Believed That It Was Appropriate To Retain The Relevant Wording In The Policy Statement That Affirmed The Federal Open Market Committee's "will Achieve Price Stability."

Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes: Several Officials Believe That Financial Markets Are Taking On Some Of The Role Of The Fed's Tightening Policy