The White House has denied an article published by the Financial Times regarding Ratcliffe, Whitkoff, and Kushner.

The White House has denied the article in FT concerning Ratcliffe, Witkoff, and Kushner.

Global oil reserves declined by 400 million barrels in 2026 and are expected to continue decreasing through the end of the year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Inflation in Russia edged higher by 0.05% for the week ending September 7, according to Rosstat. Year-to-date, consumer prices have increased by 4.72%. The annual inflation rate as of September 7 stood at 6.29%, down slightly from 6.32% recorded at the end of August, as per Ministry of Economic Development data.

Analysts expect the Russian Central Bank to hold its interest rate at 14% this Friday, with a small chance of a 0.25% cut, according to an IF survey.

Analysts expect the Russian Central Bank to keep its interest rate unchanged at 14% this Friday, with a marginal chance of lowering it by 0.25%, according to an IF survey.

BTC encounters substantial resistance between $84,000 and $85,000, a zone characterized by high trading volumes, data from Glassnode shows.

Explosions reported near Strait of Hormuz, IRIB confirms.

The cutoff price in the budget rule is under consideration at the level of $50 per barrel, according to Siluanov. The Russian federal budget project for 2027-2029 will be reviewed by the Cabinet in the last decade of September, reports TASS.

Apple to Unveil First Foldable iPhone Today; Shares Historically Drop During New Product Announcements

Apple shares declined 1.5% after unveiling its first foldable iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.

MetaMask, the popular cryptocurrency wallet, is preparing for an initial public offering. ConsenSys, the blockchain software company behind Ethereum and MetaMask, has spun off MetaMask into a standalone entity under the same brand name.

Former President Trump forecasts an immediate resolution to the Iranian conflict following the midterm elections.

Former President Trump suggests U.S. gasoline prices will take some additional time to decrease.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has sent a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley urging the automaker to end its strategic partnership with Chinese companies. The letter highlights concerns that reliance on Chinese technology threatens national security and contributes to job losses within the United States.

The U.S. reportedly targeted a second oil tanker near Jask, according to IRIB News, heightening regional tensions amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. The incident underscores the fragile state of global oil markets and diplomatic relations in the area.

The United States has confirmed a series of strikes on Iranian oil tankers, according to a U.S. official. American forces targeted several vessels associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in retaliation for recent missile attack attempts on a U.S. Navy warship.

Former President Donald Trump, via Truth Social, issued directives to U.S. agencies to exclude Canadian products from the $50 billion annual government procurement plans, amid derogatory remarks about Canada.

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The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds closed at its highest level since 2023.

Oil prices increase as tensions escalate between Iran and the U.S., with Brent crude trading above $99 and WTI exceeding $94.