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Il conflitto in Medio Oriente tra Stati Uniti e Iran continua a influenzare i mercati finanziari globali e i prezzi energetici.
Le Borse asiatiche chiudono in ordine sparso mentre prosegue il conflitto in Medio Oriente tra Stati Uniti e Iran.
Le tensioni geopolitiche spingono i prezzi del petrolio e del gas, con il rischio di una nuova fiammata dell'inflazione. Sui mercati c'è grande attenzione anche per le prossime mosse delle banche centrali.
Chiude debole Tokyo (-0,19%). Sul mercato valutario lo yen prosegue la manovra di rafforzamento sul dollaro, a 153,33, e a 178,44 sull'euro. Fiacca anche Hong Kong (-0,3%), Shenzhen (-0,01%) e Mumbai (-0,8%). Positive Shanghai (+0,41%) e Seul (+1,4%).

A €30 million agreement has been signed between CDP and Alexbank, supported by the EU, to support agricultural micro-businesses in Egypt through the 'Terra' programme. The initiative is part of the synergy between the Mattei Plan and the Global Gateway.

In Italy only 43% of family businesses have a detailed succession plan and external CEOs are leaving, according to a Deloitte report. 55% of the new generations focus on artificial intelligence and innovation.

The price of Brent oil exceeds 100 dollars a barrel, marking an increase of 2.2% due to the conflict in the Middle East and the resumption of purchases by China. The WTI is also rising.

Inditex closed the first half of the year with a record net profit of 2.98 billion euros (+6.8%) and sales of 19.75 billion (+7.6%). The group is aiming for larger stores and investments of 2.5 billion, despite an initial drop in the stock on the stock market.

The United States imposed additional tariffs of 50% on various Canadian products and banned the import of dairy products, alcoholic beverages and large-engine motorcycles from Canada starting September 29, in response to Canadian retaliation on more than $20 billion in U.S. goods. The measure is based on Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and also includes a ban on the purchase of Canadian products in US government procurement.

The Central Bank of Chile left the reference interest rate unchanged at 4.5%, a unanimous decision expected by the market. The institute stressed that future changes will depend on the evolution of inflation and macroeconomic data, citing greater global and local uncertainty. Annualized inflation in August was 4.1%, above the 2-4% tolerance range, worsened by winter storms that hit agriculture and copper mining.