European Briefing 17/09/2026: Trump To Hold Iran Talks With Gulf Leaders Next Week; Fed Delivers Hawkish Hike As Global Bonds Recover; NZ Growth Exceeded Estimates In Q2

BoE Set To Resist The Urge To Hike But Pressure Is Mounting - Energy Shock Pushes UK Inflation Higher Ahead Of BoE Rate Decision - Saudis Pound Yemen, Houthis Fire At Saudi, As MidEast War Spreads - Trump To Hold Iran Talks With Gulf Leaders Next Week - US Diplomats Meet With Houthis As Red Sea Crisis Intensifies - Rate Hike Puts Trump, Fed On A Collision Course - Global Bonds Recover As Warsh s Inflation Fight Calms Market - Foreign Holdings Of US Treasuries Fell To Nine-Month Low In July - BoJ Faces Higher Bar To Support Yen After Fed s Hawkish Hike - New Zealand Economic Growth Exceeded Estimates In Second Quarter - Trump Floats EU Tariffs If Canada Invite Deemed A Hostile Act - EU's Von Der Leyen Wants Canada To Become Bloc's First Associate Member - House Passes Bill Allowing Trump Tariffs On Russian Oil Buyers - Banks Line Up $22B Chip Loan Tied To Blackstone, Alphabet - Exxon Is Nearing A Preliminary Deal To Invest In Venezuela s Oil Fields CLICK HERE