Thursday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Fall, Oil Gains as Mideast Risks Rise: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Extends Steep Fall on Dimming Hopes of Early BOJ Rate Hike

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Climbs for Third Day as Middle East Supply Risks Dominate

[Reuters] Morning Bid: Dollar surges as European, Japan hawks coo

[Reuters] Israel calls for evacuations from south Lebanon as explosions heard in Beirut

[CNN Live Updates] Beirut hit as Israel vows ‘very strong’ response to Iran

[Reuters Live Updates] Israeli military says it 'eliminated' Hamas government chief in Gaza

[Reuters] Ship queue grows at US ports as dockworker strike enters third day

[Reuters] US weekly jobless claims rise moderately

[Reuters] US planned layoffs dip in September, recruitment firm Challenger says

[Reuters] Thousands in North Carolina still without water days after Helene's destruction

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chip Firms Watching Quartz Supply After Hurricane Shut Mines

[Reuters] US office market shows signs of bottoming after big discount sales

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Ishiba’s Surprise Warning to BOJ Casts Doubt on Hike in 2024

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Carry Trade Back in Spotlight as Ishiba U-Turn Jolts Markets

[Reuters] BOJ must patiently maintain loose policy, says board member Noguchi

[Reuters] Russia's Lavrov says stands alongside China on Taiwan, other issues

[WSJ] China’s Patriotic Rhetoric Takes a Violent Turn

Wednesday Evening Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Sudden Stock Rally Sucks Money From Rest of Asia

[Reuters] S&P 500 ends near flat as more jobs data awaited; eyes on Middle East

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Climbs for Third Day as Middle East Supply Risks Dominate

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Closes Out Worst Day Since 2022 as Rate-Hike Hopes Dim

[Reuters] Thousands in North Carolina still without water days after Helene's destruction

[Reuters] US port strike disrupts hamburger supplies, frozen seafood

[Reuters] Coffee containers pile up at US ports during strike

[Reuters] Fed's Barkin says price pressures may not fade as fast as expected

[FT] US and G7 warn Israel against strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities

[FT] Central banks must stay on inflation alert in era of volatility, BIS says

Wednesday Afternoon Links

[Reuters] Wall Street inches up as Middle East tensions keep investors on edge

[Reuters] Oil prices up 1% on Middle East tensions; US crude stocks build limits gains

[AP Live updates] Israel reports 7 combat deaths as fears mount over a wider conflict in the Middle East

[Reuters] Construction sector helps to lift US private payrolls in September

[Reuters] Fed's Barkin says rates were 'out of sync' before September cut, inflation fight not done

[Reuters] NY Fed warns of big flood risk for properties in its district

[Reuters] Exclusive: Iran's Khamenei warned Nasrallah of Israeli plot to kill him, sources say

[NYT] The Economic Cost of a New War in the Middle East

[FT] Israel steps up offensive against Hizbollah as region braces for retaliation