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- 21:00
Yemen, Houthis take Mokha and advance toward the Bab el-Mandeb strait
Four Yemeni military sources cited by Reuters report that the Houthis have taken the coastal city of Mokha, on the Red Sea, while government forces redeploy southward, in the Dhubab area, facing Perim island. To AFP a government official said: “The Houthis are advancing toward Bab el-Mandeb after taking Mokha” (transl. from Arabic). All reconstructions trace back to Yemeni government sources: no independent confirmation on the ground, no version from the other side. Control of Dhubab and Perim is considered decisive for the passage of ships; the 2022 UN truce has held, in fragile form, since 2022.
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- 21:00
US 10-year Treasury yield at 4.85%, highest since October 2023
The 10-year Treasury yield remains around 4.85%, the highest level since October 2023, according to data reported by Reuters. The US Treasury announced buybacks of up to 6 billion dollars in off-the-run securities, against the 4 billion previously indicated by Secretary Bessent: a figure that nonetheless disappointed part of the market. On Wednesday the 39 billion auction on the 10-year note closed at 4.834%, with demand equal to 2.71 times the offer, the highest since 2019 (Business Recorder). Today the placement of 22 billion on the 30-year bond.
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- 12:00
Brent consolidates above $101, Trump: no relief on fuel prices before November
In the September 10 session, Brent stands at $101.25 a barrel (+0.04% on the previous close), after +13.88% over one month and +52.56% year-on-year according to the Trading Economics reading. The new element compared with last night’s close is the forecast from US President Donald Trump: the conflict with Iran will not end before the November midterm elections and a marked drop in pump prices is unlikely before then (EFE agenda). US crude stocks fell by 0.3 million barrels. The monthly OPEC report is expected later in the day.
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- 12:00
Settlements, Israel weighs new retaliation against the twelve signatory governments
After the ban on importing settlement products from the West Bank announced on September 8 by twelve governments — including the United Kingdom, France, Canada, Spain, Ireland, Poland and Sweden, eight of which are European Union members — the Israeli government is reportedly studying further sanctions against London and the other signatories, Paris included (RFI and French press review). Israel has already closed the British consulate in Jerusalem and banned entry to twelve British figures (AFP). US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ruled out American sanctions. British trade with the occupied territories is worth around 38 million pounds a year.
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