Markets....
Australia in focus later this evening...
US not apparently calling for oil embargo at UNSC , despite earlier reporting.....
#NORTHKOREA TO CONDUCT MISSILE DRILLS WITH PACIFIC AS TARGET: KCNA
BREAKING: North Korean leader says the country should conduct more missile tests into the Pacific Ocean.
#NORTHKOREA SAYS MISSILE DRILL IS "FIRST STEP OF ITS MILITARY OPERATION IN THE PACIFIC AND PRELUDE TO CONTAINING GUAM": KCNA
What's on tap For Asia For Wednesday...
UNSC Meeting has begun #northKorea
International oil embargo to be sought by US and Japan , after yesterday's ballistic missile launch.
US.....
The Dow's 200-point swing today is the biggest intraday comeback in nearly 9 months: http://on.mktw.net/2xvAAjJ
Bounce back Tuesday...
U.S. Gasoline Futures Rise To Fresh 2-Yr High Of $1.818 A Gallon After - RTRS
BSEE: 18.26% Of Current Oil Production In US Gulf Of Mexico, Or 319,523 Barrels Of Oil/Day, Has Been Shut In - RTRS #OOTT
US 10y yields drop after NKorea fires missile. Fall as low as 2.086%, lowest since Nov10, 2days after Trump election http://www.reuters.com/article/usa-bonds-idUSL2N1LF0HI …
Tropical Storm Harvey
( More more at twitter timeline )
Sun came out today , but Harvey no through with SE Texas and SW Louisiana just yet.....
NEW: Trump vows vigorous response after viewing Harvey's devastation http://hill.cm/1uq4wlf
Astounding rainfall totals for Harvey...
Latest key messages for Tropical Storm #Harvey at 4 PM CDT: http://hurricanes.gov
Confirmed -underground parking system in HOU theater district and near the federal courthouse completely flooded @wfaachannel8 @KHOUweather
Entrance to underground parking between Fed Courthouse and Hobby Center in Houston Entire system appears flooded @KHOUweather @wfaachannel8
Motiva Port Arthur Texas Refinery - Nation's Largest - Begins Shutdown Due To Harvey -RTRS
#BREAKING Texas: Workers evacuated from Crosby chemical plant amid risk of explosion #HurricaneHarvey http://abc13.com/amp/workers-evacuated-from-crosby-plant-at-risk-of-fire/2355735/ …
A Storm Surge Warning is now in effect for portions of the LA coast from Holly Beach to Morgan City. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/152545.shtml?wsurge#contents …
GOP leaders seek to tie Harvey aid to spending bill, risking confrontation with Trump: http://hill.cm/67OFrSx
Flash Flood Warning continues for Jasper TX, Woodville TX, Kirbyville TX until 10:15 PM CDT
Trump hasn't accepted Mexico's offer to help with hurricane recovery http://hill.cm/lWukBsd
Harvey damage estimated at $42 bn, among most costly US storms http://f24.my/1h1b.T via @FRANCE24 @afp
Louisiana governor: "We’re still anticipating that the majority of the [#Harvey] impact is going to be in southwest Louisiana."
Louisiana governor: Pres. Trump and his team, especially FEMA Admin. Long, have been in constant contact on #Harvey response.
Here we go...
National Guard prepares to deploy thousands of troops for Harvey recovery efforts http://hill.cm/T7OMm7Z
UPDATE: Houston reservoirs west of the city have flooded over 3,000 homes - Harris County official http://reut.rs/2vBX2Xb
Massive flooding is going to be a long running story for neighborhoods close to the Reservoirs.
US Politics - Non Harvey News...
Finnish president disputes Trump's claim that his country purchased new fighter jets http://hill.cm/WD2rZXR
Mueller subpoenas Manafort's spokesman, ex-lawyer in Russia probe http://hill.cm/AmSASF8
EXCLUSIVE: Gorka says Trump feels "isolated" in the White House after John Kelly took control http://hill.cm/dqqGVO2
Fox News host apologizes after spreading fake shark story during Harvey http://hill.cm/rJforLy
Seb out , Katie still in...
Wow...
Date not disclosed, could be as soon as September.
Europe....
German Election primer...
#Russia CenBank bails out Otkritie Bank, country's largest private lender, following deposit outflows of $7.4bn. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-08-29/russian-central-bank-bails-out-otkritie-bank-countrys-largest-private-lender …
Investors see scant chance of #ECB rate hike over next year. Money markets see only 60% chance of hike by end 2018. https://reut.rs/2iDxp6a
Euston incident: An electrical item is believed to have caused a small contained explosion. No one has been injured. http://ow.ly/IUJo30eLxUG
Euston station has just been evacuated http://ind.pn/2wlylzn
German EconMinistry: Germania Legal Challenge Vs State Bridging Loan For Air Berlin Won't Stop Dispersal Of Funds - RTRS
German EconMinistry: Govt Expects EC To Approve Bridging Loan For Air Berlin - RTRS
Latest BVA Poll: French Pres. Macron’s Approval Rating Fell 11 Points To 43% - Tribune
World leaders need to take centre stage and shove central bankers into the wings
Odds & Ends....
EU parliament head says Libya should be paid €6 billion to stop migrants - https://www.libyaherald.com/2017/08/28/eu-parliament-head-says-libya-should-be-paid-e6-billion-to-stop-migrants/ …
Syria...
East Syria #Map. Syrian Army advancing against ISIS on all fronts from Uqayribat pocket to Ar Raqqa & East Homs entering #DeirEzzor
It's pretty obvious what the Syrian Army trying to do here. ISIS knows, but they can't do anything #Uqayribat
Syrian Arab Army captured Al Khuwayliyah and Khan al-Baghala - east of Sukhnah
Map: http://syriancivilwarmap.com
Syrian Arab Army recaptured all lost areas south of Ghanim al-Ali
Map: http://syriancivilwarmap.com
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