Spokesperson for the Iraqi Oil Ministry: OPEC+’s priorities include achieving stability and balance in global markets.

ECB Governing Council member Holzmann: I don’t think inflation will return to 2%.

Data show: Israel’s consumer confidence index rose to 79 in September.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: Pay attention to potential and persistent signs of inflation.

Market News: Emirates Airlines suspends direct flights to Tel Aviv until October 20.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: The key 2% inflation target anchor has been strengthened.

Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia: These measures will be temporary and their effectiveness will be monitored.

Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia: There is no contradiction between my position and that of the president on this issue.

Russian Central Bank Governor Nabiullina: Companies have the ability to buy back the proceeds from their sales.

Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia: We have doubts about the effectiveness of forced foreign exchange sales measures.

According to RIA Novosti: A committee of the lower house of the Russian parliament has drafted legislation to revoke the nuclear test ban treaty.

Barclays: Lowered its forecast for UK GDP growth in 2023 to 0.5%, from 0.6% previously.

Pakistan Energy Minister: Pakistan is considering signing a contract with Russia to import 700,000-1 million tons of oil per year.

Turkish Presidential Palace: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with UAE President Mohammed Al Nahyan.

International Red Cross: Based on the supply situation we have inside Gaza, it will not be possible to sustain the civilian population for long.

Market news: Italian Prime Minister Meloni postponed the African summit due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: Russia’s OPEC+ commitments include the export of petroleum products.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: Russia has reduced exports of oil and petroleum products.