https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/vietnam-inflation-rate-yoy-jul-yy-45-prev-47 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T02:00:00.000Z Vietnam Inflation Rate YoY (Jul) Y/Y 4.5% (Prev. 4.7%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/vietnam-balance-of-trade-jul--359b-prev--264b Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T02:00:00.000Z Vietnam Balance of Trade (Jul) -3.59B (Prev. -2.64B) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/vietnam-industrial-production-yoy-jul-yy-145-prev-127 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T02:00:00.000Z Vietnam Industrial Production YoY (Jul) Y/Y 14.5% (Prev. 12.7%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/vietnam-retail-sales-yoy-jul-yy-145-prev-148 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T02:00:00.000Z Vietnam Retail Sales YoY (Jul) Y/Y 14.5% (Prev. 14.8%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-analysis-oil-futures-slumped-at-the-start-of-the-week-after-president-trump-cancelled-a-massive-strike-on-iran-and-touted-a-strait-of-hormuz-deal-with-negotiations-to-begin-on-monday-afternoon Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:47:00.000Z [MARKET ANALYSIS] Oil futures slumped at the start of the week after President Trump cancelled a 'massive' strike on Iran and touted a Strait of Hormuz deal with negotiations to begin on Monday afternoon https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/chinese-ratingdog-manufacturing-pmi-jul-509-vs-exp-515-prev-517 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:45:00.000Z Chinese RatingDog Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 50.9 vs. Exp. 51.5 (Prev. 51.7) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-anz-indeed-job-ads-mom-jul-mm-2-prev--02 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:43:35.000Z Australian ANZ-Indeed Job Ads MoM (Jul) M/M 2% (Prev. -0.2%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/china-csrc-head-says-preparing-for-cny-counter-and-riets-connect-with-hong-kong Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:32:00.000Z China CSRC head says preparing for CNY counter and RIETS connect with Hong Kong https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/korea-exchange-activates-a-sidecar-on-the-kosdaq-with-programme-trading-halted-for-5-minutes Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:31:00.000Z Korea Exchange activates a sidecar on the Kosdaq, with programme trading halted for 5 minutes https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-injects-cny-69bln-via-7-day-reverse-repos-with-rate-maintained-at-140-while-it-conducts-cny-300bln-in-overnight-reverse-repo-operation Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:22:00.000Z PBoC injects CNY 69bln via 7-day reverse repos with rate maintained at 1.40%, while it conducts CNY 300bln in overnight reverse repo operation https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-sets-usdcny-mid-point-at-67898-vs-exp-67364-prev-67894 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:15:00.000Z PBoC sets USD/CNY mid-point at 6.7898 vs exp. 6.7364 (prev. 6.7894) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/traders-reports-note-some-hedge-funds-selling-usdjpy-in-the-cash-market Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:14:00.000Z Traders' reports note some hedge funds selling USD/JPY in the cash market https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/kpler-shipping-data-showed-18-vessels-passed-through-the-bab-al-mandeb-on-sunday-vs-27-on-saturday Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:12:00.000Z Kpler shipping data showed 18 vessels passed through the Bab al-Mandeb on Sunday vs 27 on Saturday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-mi-inflation-gauge-yy-jul-40-prev-39 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:00:00.000Z Australian MI Inflation Gauge YY (Jul) 4.0% (Prev. 3.9%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-td-mi-inflation-gauge-mom-jul-mm-10-prev--04 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:00:00.000Z Australian TD-MI Inflation Gauge MoM (Jul) M/M 1.0% (Prev. -0.4%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-mi-inflation-gauge-mm-jul-10-prev--04 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T01:00:00.000Z Australian MI Inflation Gauge MM (Jul) 1.0% (Prev. -0.4%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/calendar-addition-us-president-trump-is-to-sign-an-executive-order-on-monday-at-1330edt1830bst Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:44:00.000Z [CALENDAR ADDITION] US President Trump is to sign AN executive order on Monday at 13:30EDT/18:30BST https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-jpy-continues-to-strengthen-with-usdjpy-falling-beneath-the-15600-handle-following-confirmation-of-us-japan-joint-intervention-on-the-currency-last-friday Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:42:00.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] JPY continues to strengthen with USD/JPY falling beneath the 156.00 handle following confirmation of US-Japan joint intervention on the currency last Friday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-taiwan--singapore-stock-news-ase-technology-3711-tt-raised-its-fy-capital-expenditure-budget-by-235-to-usd-105bln-from-usd-85bln-amid-strong-demand-for-ai-applications-nasdaq-100-finished-higher-on-friday-although-tech-weighs-on-asia Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:38:00.000Z PRE-MARKET TAIWAN & SINGAPORE STOCK NEWS: ASE Technology (3711 TT) raised its FY capital expenditure budget by 23.5% to USD 10.5bln from USD 8.5bln amid strong demand for AI applications, Nasdaq 100 finished higher on Friday, although tech weighs on Asia https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/thai-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-5420-prev-5360 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Thai S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 54.20 (Prev. 53.60) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/malaysian-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-5070-prev-5070 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Malaysian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 50.70 (Prev. 50.70) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/taiwan-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-5510-prev-5520 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Taiwan S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 55.10 (Prev. 55.20) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/indonesian-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-502-prev-469 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Indonesian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 50.2 (Prev. 46.9) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/philippine-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-518-prev-509 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Philippine S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 51.8 (Prev. 50.9) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/vietnam-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-529-prev-518 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Vietnam S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 52.9 (Prev. 51.8) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/korea-republic-of-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-jul-531-prev-521 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Korea (Republic of) S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Jul) 53.1 (Prev. 52.1) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-final-jul-545-vs-exp-547-prev-548 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:30:00.000Z Japanese S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final (Jul) 54.5 vs. Exp. 54.7 (Prev. 54.8) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-is-expected-to-set-usdcny-mid-point-at-67364-prev-67894 Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:18:00.000Z PBoC is expected to set USD/CNY mid-point at 6.7364 (prev. 6.7894) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japan-top-currency-diplomat-mimura-says-will-not-hesitate-to-conduct-further-joint-intervention-adds-joint-intervention-could-be-seen-as-culmination-of-us-japan-currency-alliance-and-will-continue-to-work-closely-with-the-boj Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:14:00.000Z Japan top currency diplomat Mimura says will not hesitate to conduct further joint intervention, adds joint intervention could be seen as culmination of US-Japan currency alliance, and will continue to work closely with the BoJ https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-asia-pac-stocks-begin-lower-despite-the-geopolitical-relief-from-trumps-decision-to-cancel-iran-strikes-with-headwinds-from-last-fridays-tech-weakness-while-markets-also-digest-confirmation-of-joint-us-japan-intervention-on-the-yen Newsquawk en 2026-08-03T00:01:00.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin lower despite the geopolitical relief from Trump's decision to cancel Iran strikes, with headwinds from last Friday's tech weakness, while markets also digest confirmation of joint US-Japan intervention on the yen https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pre-market-australian-japanese--south-korean-stock-news-westpac-wbc-at-completed-the-sale-of-its-rams-home-loan-portfolio Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:52:00.000Z PRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN, JAPANESE & SOUTH KOREAN STOCK NEWS: Westpac (WBC AT) completed the sale of its RAMS home loan portfolio https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japanese-finance-minister-katayama-wont-comment-on-whether-there-was-forex-intervention-other-than-on-friday Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:35:00.000Z Japanese Finance Minister Katayama won't comment on whether there was forex intervention other than on Friday https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/iran-says-talks-with-oman-on-the-strait-of-hormuz-are-unrelated-to-any-third-party-stressing-that-conditions-there-will-not-return-to-their-pre-war-state-according-to-press-tv Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:30:00.000Z Iran says talks with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz are unrelated to any third party, stressing that conditions there will not return to their pre-war state, according to Press TV https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/pboc-will-continue-to-implement-a-moderately-loose-monetary-policy-throughout-h2-2026-with-a-focus-on-interest-rate-supervision-according-to-cctv Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:28:00.000Z PBoC will continue to implement a moderately loose monetary policy throughout H2 2026, with a focus on interest rate supervision, according to CCTV https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/japans-finance-ministry-says-it-conducted-coordinated-yen-buying-intervention-with-the-us-on-friday-and-wont-hesitate-to-conduct-further-forex-intervention-with-the-us-adds-intervention-was-tro-address-recent-excessive-and-disorderly-moves-in-the-yen Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:04:00.000Z Japan's Finance Ministry says it conducted coordinated yen buying intervention with the US on Friday and won't hesitate to conduct further forex intervention with the US, adds intervention was tro address recent excessive and disorderly moves in the yen https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/us-treasury-secretary-bessent-posts-the-trump-administration-delivers-for-americas-trusted-partners-economic-security-is-national-security-and-the-us-japan-alliance-is-built-on-both Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:01:00.000Z US Treasury Secretary Bessent posts "The Trump Administration delivers for America's trusted partners. Economic security is national security. And the U.S.-Japan alliance is built on both..." https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/australian-sp-global-manufacturing-pmi-final-jul-520-vs-exp-517-prev-515 Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T23:00:00.000Z Australian S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final (Jul) 52.0 vs. Exp. 51.7 (Prev. 51.5) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/new-zealand-building-permits-mom-jun-mm--36-prev--40-rev-from--49 Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T22:45:00.000Z New Zealand Building Permits MoM (Jun) M/M -3.6% (Prev. -4.0%, Rev. From -4.9%) https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/israeli-artillery-strikes-reported-on-deir-al-balah-in-the-gaza-strip-according-to-snn Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T22:41:00.000Z Israeli artillery strikes reported on Deir al-Balah, in the Gaza Strip, according to SNN https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/ukmto-said-it-received-a-report-of-an-incident-20-nautical-miles-northeast-of-omans-khasab-where-the-master-of-the-tanker-reported-an-explosion-in-close-proximity-to-the-vessel-while-vessel-and-crew-are-all-reported-safe Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T22:39:00.000Z UKMTO said it received a report of an incident 20 nautical miles northeast of Oman's Khasab, where the master of the tanker reported an explosion in close proximity to the vessel, while vessel and crew are all reported safe https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/market-update-us-equity-futures-begin-higher-emini-sp-04-emini-nasdaq-100-07-while-oil-futures-slump-6-at-the-reopen-after-us-president-trump-announced-he-agreed-to-halt-strikes-on-iran-subject-to-making-a-rapid-deal Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T22:02:00.000Z [MARKET UPDATE] US equity futures begin higher (Emini S&P +0.4%, Emini Nasdaq 100 (+0.7%), while oil futures slump 6% at the reopen after US President Trump announced he agreed to halt strikes on Iran subject to making a rapid deal https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/us-president-trump-when-asked-regarding-us-intervening-in-the-yen-says-us-is-intervening-because-us-has-a-good-relationship-with-japan-and-were-always-there-for-japan-adds-us-is-getting-financial-benefit-out-of-the-arrangement Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T21:45:00.000Z US President Trump when asked regarding US intervening in the yen, says US is intervening because US has a good relationship with Japan, and we're always there for Japan, adds US is getting financial benefit out of the arrangement https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/us-president-trump-says-iran-attack-would-have-been-a-massive-one-if-not-paused-adds-theres-a-deal-on-hormuz-and-there-will-be-a-deal-on-denuclearisation Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T21:42:00.000Z US President Trump says Iran attack would have been a massive one if not paused, adds there's a deal on Hormuz and there will be a deal on denuclearisation https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/iranian-president-pezeshkian-said-regarding-the-mou-that-we-must-strive-to-force-the-enemy-to-remain-committed-to-what-it-has-signed-adding-that-the-security-of-the-country-the-region-and-our-allies-will-be-enhanced-through-this-agreement- Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T21:08:00.000Z Iranian President Pezeshkian said regarding the MoU that "We must strive to force the enemy to remain committed to what it has signed", adding that "The security of the country, the region, and our allies will be enhanced through this agreement" https://www.newsquawk.com/headlines/weekend-geopolitical-headlines-us-president-trump-posted-that-hed-agreed--to-cancel-strikes-against-iran-subject-to-being-able-to-rapidly-make-a-deal Newsquawk en 2026-08-02T21:00:00.000Z Weekend Geopolitical Headlines: US President Trump posted that he’d agreed to cancel strikes against Iran, subject to being able to rapidly make a deal