New Zealand: Food Prices Index, y/y, September 3.0%
Major US stock indexes finished trading in positive territory
DJIA +0.10% 22,853.82 +23.14 Nasdaq +0.12% 6,595.24 +7.99 S&P +0.08% 2,552.59 +1.95
European stocks closed: FTSE 100 -4.46 7533.81 -0.06% DAX +21.43 12970.68 +0.17% CAC 40 -1.24 5362.41 -0.02%
Dollar index holds near 2-week lows after U.S. JOLTS job openings fall in August
US job openings little changed at 6.1 million on the last business day of August
U.S.: JOLTs Job Openings, August 6.082 (forecast 6.125)
U.S. Stocks open: Dow +0.06%, Nasdaq +0.04%, S&P +0.04%
British PM May says if there is a no Brexit deal, obviously we will have to have arrangements with other EU states on citizens rights
OPEC sees 2018 demand for its crude averaging 33.06 million bpd, up 230,000 bpd from previous forecast
UK finance minister Hammond says equivalence that EU currently offers U.S. financial service firms can be withdrawn at short notice, would not be appropriate for UK
Russian foreign ministry says not ruling out it may demand that U.S. cut number of diplomats in Russia to 300 or below - RIA
Major stock exchanges in Europe trading mixed: FTSE 7540.64 +2.37 + 0.03%, DAX 12971.08 +21.83 + 0.17%, CAC 5359.05 -4.60 -0.09%
China foreign ministry calls on all sides to exercise restraint over North Korea issue
Eurostoxx 50 futures up 0.4 pct, DAX futures up 0.2 pct, CAC 40 futures up 0.3 pct, FTSE futures up 0.2 pct
Romanian consumer price inflation quickens to 1.8 pct y/y in September from 1.2 pct in August; 1.6 pct y/y forecast; 0.5 pct m/m - Stats board
Japanese core machine orders rose more than expected in August
10-year U.S. treasury yield at 2.362 percent vs U.S. close of 2.345 percent on Tuesday
Catalan lawmakers sign document they call declaration of independence, but delay its implementation @AP
Spanish foreign minister Dastis tells french radio that Catalonia leader's speech on tuesday was a "trick" but adds there remains room for talks within framework of spanish constitution
Japan: Prelim Machine Tool Orders, y/y , September 45.3%
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