US Briefing 21/09/2026: Trump Says He Is ‘Open’ To Meeting Iran’s Pres During UNGA; Trsy Sec Bessent Hails US-China AI Dialogue Ahead Of Leaders’ Meeting

Trump Says He Is Open To Meeting Iran s Pres During UNGA Trump Warns He s Entered Deciding Mode On Iran, Big Things In Store Pakistan Interior Minister Visits Iran To Discuss Regional Situation Ukraine Fires Over 1K Drones At Russia; Largest Ever Moscow Attack Trump To Meet Zelensky As Russia-Ukraine Attacks Intensify Pres Trump: Expects A Lot Of Deals During Xi Summit Fed s Goolsbee: Strong Demand May Be Adding To US Inflation Fed s Kashkari: Inflation Is Still Too High Across The US Economy Trsy Sec Bessent Hails US-China AI Dialogue Ahead Of Leaders Meeting Fed And BoE Step Up Scrutiny Of Bank Exposure To Trading Firms EU s Costa: EU Budget Needs Taxes Governments Aren t Already Raising ECB s Panetta Warns Of Correction Risk On Optimistic AI Pricing Bundesbank: German Economy To Gain Momentum Towards Year-End France Rules Out Across-The-Board Fuel Tax Cuts As Prices Spiral China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged For 16th Month In Sept S.Korea, Japan, US Foreign Ministers To Hold Trilateral Meeting Sept 21 US Commander: Hormuz Oil Shipments Hit 6M High Qatar s Energy Chief Sees LNG Expansion Startup In 2027 Trump-Xi Talks Could Mean $6B Of US Natural Gas For China Anthropic