https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinas-15th-five-year-plan-for-oil-and-gas-development-calls-for-accelerating-the-large-scale-and-efficient-development-of-deep-and-ultra-deep-oil-and-gas-reservoirs Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T08:14:33.000Z China's 15th Five-Year Plan for oil and gas development calls for accelerating the large-scale and efficient development of deep and ultra-deep oil and gas reservoirs https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/snb-sight-deposits-we-aug-14th-chf-domestic-43352bln-prev-43264bln-total-45875bln-prev-4624bln Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T08:03:32.000Z SNB Sight Deposits w/e Aug 14th (CHF): Domestic 433.52bln (prev. 432.64bln), Total 458.75bln (prev. 462.4bln) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/turkish-budget-balance-jul--3781-prev-1142 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T08:00:00.000Z Turkish Budget Balance (Jul) -378.1 (Prev. 114.2) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/kurdistan-regional-government-krg-security-said-two-drones-attacked-the-krg-prime-ministers-office-and-the-residence-of-the-head-of-the-protection-agency-adding-that-the-attacks-were-launched-from-iranian-territory-and-no-casualties-were-reported Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:58:19.000Z Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) security said two drones attacked the KRG PM's office and the residence of the head of the Protection Agency, adding that the attacks were launched from Iranian territory and no casualties were reported https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-crude-tentative-as-it-awaits-updates-on-the-us-iran-mou-expiry Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:42:59.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] Crude tentative as it awaits updates on the US-Iran MoU expiry https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinas-nbs-says-the-country-has-solid-conditions-to-achieve-its-annual-growth-targets Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:40:11.000Z China's NBS says the country has solid conditions to achieve its annual growth targets https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/german-officials-are-reportedly-considering-a-stake-sale-if-unicredit-ucg-im-persuades-commerzbank-cbk-gy- Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:33:20.000Z German Officials are reportedly considering a stake sale if UniCredit (UCG IM) persuades Commerzbank (CBK GY) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/iranian-foreign-ministry-says-that-there-are-ongoing-contacts-with-qatar-which-is-playing-an-influential-role-in-de-escalation-efforts-al-arabiya-reports Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:25:33.000Z Iranian Foreign Ministry says that there are ongoing contacts with Qatar, which is playing an influential role in de-escalation efforts, Al Arabiya reports; Iran did not submit any letter to parliament to halt the Strait of Hormuz management plan https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/yemeni-government-forces-say-houthi-militias-launched-a-new-attack-with-two-missiles-in-bab-al-mandab-al-hadath-reports Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:23:11.000Z Yemeni government forces say Houthi militias launched a new attack with two missiles in Bab al-Mandab, Al Hadath reports https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/european-open-azn-ln-ends-phase-3-volrustomig-lung-trial-sdz-sw-expands-biosimilar-partnership-with-henlius-jpm-warns-uk-against-raising-bank-taxes-stlam-im-considers-ontario-plant-closure-and-sale-glen-ln-unit-secures-usd-1bln-kexim-loan Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:13:00.000Z EUROPEAN OPEN: AZN LN ends Phase 3 volrustomig lung trial; SDZ SW expands biosimilar partnership with Henlius; JPM warns UK against raising bank taxes; STLAM IM considers Ontario plant closure and sale; GLEN LN unit secures USD 1bln KEXIM loan https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/alphabet-googl-aims-to-raise-aud-5bln-in-an-australian-bond-offering Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:10:57.000Z Alphabet (GOOGL) aims to raise AUD 5bln in an Australian bond offering https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/european-movers-astrazeneca-azn-ln-13-glencore-glen-ln-23-sandoz-sdz-sw-3-argenx-argx-bb-82 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:09:00.000Z European Movers: AstraZeneca (AZN LN) +1.3%, Glencore (GLEN LN) +2.3%, Sandoz (SDZ SW) +3%, Argenx (ARGX BB) +8.2% https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/irgc-reiterates-that-the-strait-of-hormuz-will-reopen-when-us-honors-its-commitments-under-islamabad-mou-press-tv-reports Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:05:27.000Z IRGC reiterates that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen when US honours its commitments under Islamabad MoU, Press TV reports https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinas-nbs-says-the-external-environment-remains-complex- Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:03:36.000Z China's NBS says the external environment remains complex; to continue expanding domestic demand; some firms face operating difficulties https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/turkish-auto-sales-jul-yy--250-prev--114 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Turkish Auto Sales (Jul YY) -25.0% (Prev. -11.4%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinese-industrial-production-jul-yy-45-vs-exp-50-prev-53 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Chinese Industrial Production (Jul YY) 4.5% vs. Exp. 5.0% (Prev. 5.3%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinese-fixed-asset-investment-ytd-jul-yy--67-vs-exp--62-prev--57 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Chinese Fixed Asset Investment (YTD) (Jul YY) -6.7% vs. Exp. -6.2% (Prev. -5.7%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinese-retail-sales-jul-yy-06-vs-exp-15-prev-10 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Chinese Retail Sales (Jul YY) 0.6% vs. Exp. 1.5% (Prev. 1.0%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/turkish-auto-production-jul-yy--192-prev-155 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Turkish Auto Production (Jul YY) -19.2% (Prev. 15.5%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinese-unemployment-rate-jul-52-vs-exp-51-prev-50 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T07:00:00.000Z Chinese Unemployment Rate (Jul) 5.2% vs. Exp. 5.1% (Prev. 5.0%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/credit-agricole-aca-fp-to-sell-eur-denominated-7yr-social-bonds-guidance-seen-ms110-115bps Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:43:45.000Z Credit Agricole (ACA FP) to sell EUR-denominated 7yr social bonds, guidance seen MS+110-115bps https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/natwest-nwg-ln-to-sell-usd-denominated-5-year-notes-guidance-seen-115bps-to-sofr Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:43:43.000Z NatWest (NWG LN) to sell USD-denominated 5-year notes; guidance seen +115bps to SOFR https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/a-high-ranking-source-told-al-mayadeen-that-bab-al-mandab-is-closed-to-saudi-ships-in-both-directions-adding-that-the-blockade-for-blockade-policy-remains-in-place-and-will-continue Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:37:34.000Z A high-ranking source said that Bab al-Mandab is closed to Saudi ships in both directions, adding that the "blockade-for-blockade" policy remains in place and will continue, Arabic TV reports https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/european-equity-pre-market-summary---17th-august-2026-europe-primed-for-firm-open-with-macroequity-specific-news-quiet Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:28:46.000Z European Equity pre-Market Summary - 17th August 2026: Europe primed for firm open with macro/equity specific news quiet https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/some-asian-refiners-are-pushing-back-against-saudi-aramcos-request-to-pick-up-its-oil-at-yanbu-on-the-red-sea-bloomberg-reports Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:17:22.000Z At least 2 Asian refiners have asked Saudi Aramco if they can take their oil cargoes from Egypt's Sidi Kerir port, instead of through Yanbu, Bloomberg reports https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/ukraines-naftogaz-says-production-has-been-lost-following-russian-attacks Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:11:14.000Z Ukraine's Naftogaz says production has been lost following Russian attacks https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/analysis-us-iran-mou-lapses-today-expiry-does-not-automatically-trigger-a-resumption-of-hostilities Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:05:00.000Z [ANALYSIS] US-Iran MoU lapses today: Expiry does not automatically trigger a resumption of hostilities https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/norwegian-trade-balance-jul-843-prev-619 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T06:00:00.000Z Norwegian Trade Balance (Jul) 84.3 (Prev. 61.9) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/newsquawk-daily-european-equity-opening-news---17th-august-2026 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T05:43:34.000Z Newsquawk Daily European Equity Opening News - 17th August 2026 https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/apple-aapl-is-said-to-unveil-a-foldable-iphone-alongside-the-next-generation-iphone-18-series-on-september-9th-according-to-taiwanese-press Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T05:29:13.000Z Apple (AAPL) is said to unveil a foldable iPhone alongside the next generation iPhone 18 series on September 9th according to Taiwanese press https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/newsquawk-daily-european-opening-news---17th-august-2026 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T05:22:34.000Z Newsquawk Daily European Opening News - 17th August 2026 https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japan-airlines-and-ana-are-reportedly-to-work-together-to-maintain-domestic-flights-nhk-reports Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T05:06:40.000Z Japan Airlines (9201 JT) and ANA (9202 JT) are reportedly to work together to maintain domestic flights, NHK reports https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/yemeni-government-forces-say-that-they-are-targeting-houthi-militia-gatherings-and-hideouts-on-various-fronts-in-the-al-jawf-governorate Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:55:17.000Z Yemeni government forces say that they are targeting Houthi militia gatherings and hideouts on various fronts in the Al-Jawf governorate https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/former-japanese-currency-chief-nakao-says-he-thinks-the-boj-should-raise-rates-at-every-meeting-to-reduce-rate-differential-with-the-us-and-ease-pressure-on-the-yen-according-to-bloomberg Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:45:01.000Z Former Japanese currency chief Nakao says he thinks the BoJ should raise rates at every meeting to reduce rate differential with the US and ease pressure on the yen, according to Bloomberg https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-tertiary-industry-index-jun-mm--02-vs-exp--1-prev-11 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:30:00.000Z Japanese Tertiary Industry Index (Jun MM) -0.2% vs. Exp. -1% (Prev. 1.1%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-capacity-utilization-jun-mm-41-prev-01 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:30:00.000Z Japanese Capacity Utilization (Jun MM) 4.1% (Prev. 0.1%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-industrial-production-final-jun-yy-49-prev--21 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:30:00.000Z Japanese Industrial Production Final (Jun YY) 4.9% (Prev. -2.1%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-industrial-production-final-jun-mm-19-vs-exp-13-prev-01 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:30:00.000Z Japanese Industrial Production Final (Jun MM) 1.9% vs. Exp. 1.3% (Prev. 0.1%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/geely-auto-175-hk-h1-cny-net-91bln-exp-71bln-rev-1736bln-exp-1795bln Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:03:16.000Z Geely Auto (175 HK) H1 (CNY) net 9.1bln (exp. 7.1bln), rev. 173.6bln (exp. 179.5bln) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/malaysian-cpi-jul-yy-18-prev-19 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T04:00:00.000Z Malaysian CPI (Jul YY) 1.8% (Prev. 1.9%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-indian-stocks-news-earnings-from-chochin-shipyard-natco-pharma-nmdc-ptc-industries-and-voltas Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T03:43:10.000Z PRE-MARKET INDIAN STOCKS NEWS: Earnings from Chochin Shipyard, Natco Pharma, NMDC, PTC Industries and Voltas https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/rbi-is-seen-to-be-likely-selling-dollars-to-support-the-rupee Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T03:34:09.000Z RBI is seen to be likely selling dollars to support the rupee https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-asia-pac-stocks-begin-mixed-amid-geopolitical-uncertainty-earnings-deluge-and-key-data-releases Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T03:30:30.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] Asia-Pac stocks begin mixed amid geopolitical uncertainty, earnings deluge and key data releases https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/irans-deputy-foreign-minister-gharibabadi-posts-the-minister-of-national-security-of-the-zionist-regime-of-israel-has-set-a-nightly-quota-for-killing-in-gaza-30-to-40-people Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T03:25:40.000Z Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi posts "The Minister of National Security of the Zionist regime of Israel has set a "nightly quota" for killing in Gaza: 30 to 40 people..." https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japans-economic-minister-kiuchi-says-japans-economy-continues-to-recover-moderately-and-it-is-necessary-to-closely-monitor-the-impact-of-the-situation-in-the-middle-east Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T03:24:13.000Z Japan's economic minister Kiuchi says Japan's economy continues to recover moderately and it is necessary to closely monitor the impact of the situation in the Middle East https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-dxy-marginally-softens-in-the-absence-of-fresh-macro-catalysts-and-with-the-us-iran-mou-set-to-expire-today Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T02:58:01.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY marginally softens in the absence of fresh macro catalysts and with the US-Iran MoU set to expire today https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/thai-gdp-growth-rate-q2-qq--020-vs-exp--06-prev-070 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T02:30:00.000Z Thai GDP Growth Rate (Q2 QQ) -0.20% vs. Exp. -0.6% (Prev. 0.70%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-t-note-futures-are-contained-after-last-weeks-price-swings-and-recent-upside-in-oil Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T02:28:44.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] T-note futures are contained after last week's price swings and recent upside in oil https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-oil-futures-mildly-gained-amid-lack-of-hormuz-deal-and-as-shipping-through-the-strait-grinds-to-a-halt-while-us-iran-mou-is-set-to-expire-today Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T02:09:15.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] Oil futures mildly gained amid lack of Hormuz deal and as shipping through the strait grinds to a halt, while US-Iran MoU is set to expire today https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/philippine-central-bank-governor-says-they-expect-inflation-to-ease-gradually-over-the-medium-term-and-noted-risks-to-inflation-on-the-upside-adds-theyre-prepared-to-take-steps-as-necessary-to-bring-inflation-back-to-the-target Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T02:05:24.000Z Philippine Central Bank Governor says they expect inflation to ease gradually over the medium term and noted risks to inflation on the upside, adds they're prepared to take steps as necessary to bring inflation back to the target https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/alibaba-9988-hk-is-to-sell-gaming-arm-for-usd-15bln-in-boost-to-ai-pivot-according-to-bloomberg Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T01:26:42.000Z Alibaba (9988 HK) is to sell gaming arm for USD 1.5bln in boost to AI pivot, according to Bloomberg https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-keeps-7-day-reverse-repo-operations-at-zero-but-injects-cny-566bln-via-overnight-reverse-repos Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T01:24:44.000Z PBoC keeps 7-day reverse repo operations at zero, but injects CNY 566bln via overnight reverse repos https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-sets-usdcny-mid-point-at-67873-vs-exp-67382-prev-67878 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T01:16:12.000Z PBoC sets USD/CNY mid-point at 6.7873 vs exp. 6.7382 (prev. 6.7878) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-chinese-stocks-news-alibabas-qwen-reached-more-than-3bln-global-downloads-during-the-last-six-months-chinese-activity-data-is-scheduled-today-at-a-revised-time-of-1500-local-time-0800bst0300edt Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T01:13:32.000Z PRE-MARKET CHINESE STOCKS NEWS: Alibaba's Qwen reached more than 3bln global downloads during the last six months; Chinese activity data is scheduled today at a revised time of 15:00 local time (08:00BST/03:00EDT) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-taiwan-and-singapore-stocks-news-co-h1-sgd-loss-1146mln-prev-net-356mln-yy-rev-3083mln-prev-2928mln-yy Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:51:58.000Z PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE STOCKS NEWS: OUE Ltd (OUE SP) H1 (SGD) loss 114.6mln (prev. net 35.6mln Y/Y), rev. 308.3mln (prev. 292.8mln Y/Y) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/singapore-non-oil-exports-jul-yy-2420-prev-2080 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:30:00.000Z Singapore Non-Oil Exports (Jul YY) 24.20% (Prev. 20.80%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/alphabet-goog-considers-selling-its-first-ever-aud-denominated-bond-issuing-a-mandate-for-3-year-5-year-10-year-and-20-year-aud-bonds Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:28:58.000Z Alphabet (GOOG) considers selling its first-ever AUD-denominated bond, issuing a mandate for 3-year, 5-year, 10-year, and 20-year AUD bonds https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-is-expected-to-set-usdcny-mid-point-at-67382-prev-67878 Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:23:21.000Z PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.7382 (prev. 6.7878) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/irgc-senior-commander-says-while-irans-military-actions-have-remained-strictly-defensive-since-the-outbreak-of-hostilities-the-armed-forces-are-fully-prepared-to-adopt-an-offensive-posture-if-necessary-cautions-adversaries-to-expect-strategic-surprises Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:21:03.000Z IRGC senior commander says while Iran's military actions have remained strictly defensive since the outbreak of hostilities, the armed forces are fully prepared to adopt an offensive posture if necessary, cautions adversaries to expect strategic surprises https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-asia-pac-stocks-begin-mixed-to-start-the-week-following-quiet-weekend-macro-newsflow-and-uncertainty-as-60-day-us-iran-ceasefire-is-set-to-expire-while-the-region-also-digests-and-deluge-of-earnings-and-latest-data-releases Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:08:13.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin mixed to start the week following a quiet weekend of macro newsflow and amid uncertainty as the 60-day US-Iran ceasefire is set to expire, while the region also digests a deluge of earnings and the latest data release https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/eu-foreign-policy-chief-kallass-announced-plans-to-introduce-the-most-extensive-sanctions-package-against-russia-since-the-beginning-of-the-war-in-the-coming-months Newsquawk en 2026-08-17T00:03:49.000Z EU foreign policy chief Kallass announced plans to introduce the most extensive sanctions package against Russia since the beginning of the war in the coming months https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-gdp-capital-expenditure-prel-q2-qq--12-vs-exp-04-prev--07 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:50:00.000Z Japanese GDP Capital Expenditure Prel (Q2 QQ) -1.2% vs. Exp. 0.4% (Prev. -0.7%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-gdp-price-index-prel-q2-yy-26-vs-exp-24-prev-32 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:50:00.000Z Japanese GDP Price Index Prel (Q2 YY) 2.6% vs. Exp. 2.4% (Prev. 3.2%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-gdp-growth-rate-prel-q2-qq-03-vs-exp-05-prev-05 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:50:00.000Z Japanese GDP Growth Rate Prel (Q2 QQ) 0.3% vs. Exp. 0.5% (Prev. 0.5%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-gdp-growth-annualized-prel-q2-11-vs-exp-2-prev-18 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:50:00.000Z Japanese GDP Growth Annualized Prel (Q2) 1.1% vs. Exp. 2% (Prev. 1.8%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-australian--japanese-stocks-news-earnings-deluge-in-australia-including-bluescope-steel-gpt-group-iress-jb-hi-fi-lendlease-nab--new-hope-south-korean-markets-are-closed-for-holiday Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:41:08.000Z PRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN & JAPANESE STOCKS NEWS: Earnings deluge in Australia including BlueScope Steel, GPT Group, Iress, JB Hi-Fi, Lendlease, NAB & New Hope, South Korean markets are closed for holiday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australias-office-of-financial-management-launches-syndicated-sale-of-new-5-may-2038-treasury-bonds-with-initial-price-guidance-set-at-10-year-futures-contract-plus-65-85bps-deal-expected-to-price-on-tuesday Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:28:59.000Z Australia's Office of Financial Management launches syndicated sale of new 5% May 2038 Treasury bonds, with initial price guidance set at 10-year futures contract plus 6.5-8.5bps; deal expected to price on Tuesday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/uk-rightmove-house-prices-yy-aug--10-prev--04 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:08:58.000Z UK Rightmove House Prices YY (Aug) -1.0% (Prev. -0.4%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/uk-rightmove-house-prices-mm-aug--20-prev--10 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T23:07:52.000Z UK Rightmove House Prices MM (Aug) -2.0% (Prev. -1.0%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/-new-zealand-electronic-card-retail-sales-yy--jul-34-prev-13 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:54:04.000Z New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales YY ( Jul) 3.4% (Prev. 1.3%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/new-zealand-electronic-card-retail-sales-mm--jul--13-prev--14-rev--13 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:50:00.000Z New Zealand Electronic Card Retail Sales MM ( Jul) -1.3% (Prev. -1.4%, Rev. -1.3%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/new-zealand-food-price-index-mm-jul-01-prev-06 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:47:56.000Z New Zealand Food Price Index MM (Jul) 0.1% (Prev. 0.6%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/new-zealand-performance-of-services-index-jul-506-prev-506-rev-509 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:35:28.000Z New Zealand Performance of Services Index (Jul) 50.6 (Prev. 50.6, Rev. 50.9) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/israel-reportedly-conducts-artillery-attack-on-central-gaza-according-to-snn-citing-palestinian-sources Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:31:56.000Z Israel reportedly conducts artillery attack on central Gaza, according to SNN citing Palestinian sources https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-muted-reopen-to-futures-trading-with-us-index-futures-little-changed-following-quiet-weekend-newsflow-while-oil-futures-are-mildly-higher-in-the-continued-absence-of-a-final-hormuz-agreement Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T22:04:47.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] Muted reopen to futures trading with US index futures little changed following quiet weekend newsflow, while oil futures are mildly higher in the continued absence of a final Hormuz agreement https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/israel-is-launching-artillery-attacks-on-the-city-of-mansouri-in-southern-lebanon-according-to-al-mayadeen Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T21:56:55.000Z Israel is launching artillery attacks on the city of Mansouri in southern Lebanon, according to Al Mayadeen https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/yemen-conducted-strikes-on-saudi-linked-mercenary-targets-in-mokha-and-marib-destroying-weapon-depots-and-command-facilities-according-to-tehran-times-citing-a-statement-on-saturday Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T21:54:15.000Z Yemen conducted strikes on Saudi-linked mercenary targets in Mokha and Marib, destroying weapon depots and command facilities, according to Tehran Times citing a statement on Saturday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/newsquawk-daily-asia-pac-opening-news---17th-august-2026 Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T21:38:04.000Z Newsquawk Daily Asia-Pac Opening News - 17th August 2026 https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/us-president-trump-posts-very-happy-to-see-that-saudi-arabia-turkey-and-pakistan-have-recently-and-finally-signed-the-mecca-joint-defence-agreement Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T21:10:55.000Z US President Trump posts "Very happy to see that Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have recently, and finally, signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement" https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/us-president-trump-posts-not-happy-with-the-fact-that-the-united-states-has-long-ago-agreed-to-participate-in-joint-military-exercises-with-south-korea-have-instructed-secretary-of-war-to-substantially-reduce-the-joint-military-exercises Newsquawk en 2026-08-16T21:09:34.000Z US President Trump posts "..not happy with the fact that the United States has, long ago, agreed to participate in Joint Military Exercises with South Korea..." have instructed Secretary of War to substantially reduce the Joint Military Exercises