Trump says not happy with Russia-Ukraine 'situation' - EU leaders coming to the US Mon/Tue

Trump says not happy with Russia-Ukraine 'situation' - EU leaders coming to the US Mon/Tue. Trump has no credibility on ending the Russia / Ukraine war.

SNB sets high bar for negative rates as Schlegel warns of side effects. Should be supportive for CHF as negative rates remain off the table; tariff risks still weigh on growth outlook and exporter earnings.

Japanese media reports that the ruling party leadership election could be in early October. More or less locks in a Bank of Japan hold at their September 18 and 19 meeting.

El Salvador buys gold for first time since 1990 to diversify reserves (away from Bitcoin). Supportive for gold prices, signals de-dollarisation and diversification; highlights limits of Bitcoin as a sole reserve asset.

Luxury fashion faces a $400B slump; Chanel, Dior debut new designers amid sales struggles & economic headwinds.

US jobs report: 22k added, unemployment hits 4.3%. Healthcare & hospitality lift weak market. Recession fears grow.

Billionaires invest billions in longevity tech, boosting biotech valuations. High risk, high reward sector.