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Market sources indicate that several senior British and European officials are participating in talks between Trump's special envoy and Ukrainian President Zelensky in Kyiv. British National Security Advisor Jonathan Powell is also involved, along with national security advisors from other European countries.

An analyst stated that Iran's latest attack on US warships was a "calculated escalation." Defense analyst Wolfgang Pustätz stated that Iran was not merely targeting two ordinary warships; they were aiming at a guided-missile destroyer, and more importantly, an aircraft carrier—a core pillar of US military operations against Iran. Although the US military successfully evaded the attack, it was still a "lucky opportunity" for Iran. Had the attack succeeded, the US would have had to discuss "how to continue this war, and whether it should continue at all." This is a very, very significant development, so US retaliation is not surprising.

U.S. Energy Secretary Wright: The Strait of Hormuz sees an average daily oil throughput of 9 million barrels.

1. **Monday:** ① Data: Germany's July seasonally adjusted industrial production month-on-month; UK's August Halifax seasonally adjusted house price index month-on-month; Switzerland's August seasonally adjusted unemployment rate; Eurozone's September Sentix investor confidence index, Eurozone's final Q2 GDP annual rate, Eurozone's final Q2 seasonally adjusted employment rate; China's August foreign exchange reserves. ② Holiday: US and Canadian stock markets were closed on Monday for Labor Day; gold, silver, and oil trading ended early. 2. **Tuesday:** ① Data: Japan's July trade balance; Germany's July seasonally adjusted trade balance; France's July trade balance; US August NFIB small business confidence index, US August New York Fed 1-year inflation expectations; China's August trade balance in US dollars. 3. Wednesday: ① Data: China's August CPI year-on-year rate; France's July industrial production month-on-month rate; US ADP employment change for the week ending August 22. 4. Thursday: ① Data: US 10-year Treasury auction (to September 9) - winning bid rate, US 10-year Treasury auction (to September 9) - bid-to-cover ratio, US API crude oil inventories for the week ending September 4; Germany's final August CPI month-on-month rate; Eurozone ECB deposit facility rate (to September 10), Eurozone ECB main refinancing rate (to September 10); US initial jobless claims for the week ending September 5, US August PPI year-on-year rate, US August PPI month-on-month rate, US August existing home sales (annualized), US July wholesale sales month-on-month rate, US EIA natural gas inventories for the week ending September 4; China's August M2 money supply year-on-year rate. ②Events: EIA releases monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook report; OPEC releases monthly oil market report; Apple holds fall product launch event themed "Shine Brighter"; ECB President Lagarde delivers speech at official Bundesbank dinner; TSMC releases August 2026 revenue report; ECB President Lagarde holds monetary policy press conference [simultaneous interpretation] 5. Friday: ①Data: US EIA crude oil inventories for the week ending September 4, US EIA Cushing, Oklahoma crude oil inventories for the week ending September 4, US EIA strategic petroleum reserves for the week ending September 4; UK July three-month GDP month-on-month rate, UK July manufacturing output month-on-month rate, UK July seasonally adjusted goods trade balance, UK July industrial production month-on-month rate; Swiss August consumer confidence index; US August unadjusted CPI year-on-year rate, US August seasonally adjusted CPI month-on-month rate, US August seasonally adjusted core CPI month-on-month rate, US August unadjusted core CPI year-on-year rate; US September one-year inflation rate expectations preliminary value, US September University of Michigan consumer sentiment index preliminary value. ②Events: A new round of domestic refined oil price adjustments will begin; IEA releases monthly oil market report. 6. Saturday: ① Data: Total number of US oil rigs for the week ending September 11. ② Event: Speech by European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.

US President Trump: The imbalance between the Canadian dollar and the US dollar is unacceptable. This situation has persisted for years, but it can no longer be tolerated!

U.S. Energy Secretary Wright: If I had to guess, I would say that natural gas prices are more likely to fall than rise.