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New Zealand's second-quarter input PPI rose 4.1% year-on-year, compared with 1.8% in the previous quarter.

New Zealand's output PPI rose 3.2% year-on-year in the second quarter, compared with 2.2% in the previous quarter.

New Zealand's input PPI rose 2.9% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, compared with 1.40% in the previous quarter.

New Zealand's output PPI rose 1.6% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, compared with 0.80% in the previous quarter.

Moody's expects Nvidia's (NVDA.O) balanced capital allocation policy to support its "exceptionally strong net cash position and credit metrics."

Moody's affirmed Nvidia's (NVDA.O) Aa1 rating with a positive outlook.

According to a related statement, Iraq has approved a three-month crude oil export mechanism starting September 1, allowing local and international companies to export crude oil.

According to relevant documents, Brazilian energy company Cosan has formally notified the New York Stock Exchange of its intention to delist its American Depositary Receipts (ADS).

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Brehman: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is advancing various initiatives to promote competition in the banking sector.

The API reported that U.S. crude oil production increased by 238,000 barrels per day in the week ending August 14, compared with 34,000 barrels per day in the previous week.

U.S. refined product imports for the week ending August 14 were -354,000 barrels per day, compared to 196,000 barrels per day in the previous week.

U.S. crude oil imports for the week ending August 14 were 50,000 barrels, compared to 835,000 barrels in the previous week.

U.S. heating oil inventories fell by 360,000 barrels in the week ending August 14, compared with 424,000 barrels in the previous week.

U.S. API Cushing crude oil inventories for the week ending August 14 were down 1.438 million barrels, compared to 1.571 million barrels in the previous week.

U.S. API distillate fuel inventories fell by 2.797 million barrels in the week ending August 14, compared with a previous week's decrease of 596,000 barrels.

U.S. gasoline inventories for the week ending August 14 were 1.076 million barrels, compared to a decrease of 1.531 million barrels in the previous week.

U.S. API crude oil inventories for the week ending August 14 decreased by 328,000 barrels, compared to 9.072 million barrels in the previous week.

The API crude oil inventory data for the week ending August 14 will be released in ten minutes.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 116.20 points, or 0.22%, at 53,343.58 on Tuesday, August 18; the S&P 500 closed down 53.15 points, or 0.69%, at 7,691.91 on Tuesday, August 18; and the Nasdaq Composite closed down 355.20 points, or 1.33%, at 26,289.71 on Tuesday, August 18.

The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) responded to the review of Disney's (DIS.N) ABC television license, saying that no decision has been made yet.