Business news — September 2, 2026

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1. BusinessBudgetTradeLogistics

   Sep 2, 2026, 20:38 UTC

   

   Financial Crisis Fears Grow as U.S.-Iran Tensions Drive Inflation and Bond Market Turmoil

   Financial analyst Philip Pilkington warns of a potential severe financial crisis within 3 to 6 months due to structural pressures in global markets, including surging bond yields, high energy prices, and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's attempts to stabilize the situation have so far been unsuccessful, with interventions failing to halt the bond market sell-off. Experts fear a 'doom loop' where the war intensifies inflation, spooks the bond market, and slows the economy, with no end in sight.

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2. BusinessChinaBudgetCorp Gov

   Sep 2, 2026, 17:12 UTC

   Russia's Average Salary Projected to Reach ₽120,000 by 2026

   The average salary in Russia is expected to reach ₽120,000 per month by the end of 2026, according to the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. This projection is attributed to wage increases in certain sectors and a persistent shortage of personnel.

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3. BusinessTaxTrade

   Sep 2, 2026, 08:50 UTC

   

   Gold Price Plummets Amidst Rising Oil and Treasury Yields

   Gold prices have been declining, with a recent drop of 1.5%, due to increasing oil prices and rising bond yields. This trend is also accompanied by a slowdown in the growth of US interest rates. Experts attribute this to global inflation concerns and expectations of rising interest rates, with geopolitical risks failing to push prices up.

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4. BusinessUnited KingdomTrade

   Sep 2, 2026, 02:39 UTC

   Pakistan Initiates Eurobond Issuance Process

   Pakistan has commenced the process of issuing Eurobonds in the international capital market. The offering includes a 10-year Eurobond, conditional on global market conditions. The transaction is part of Pakistan's renewed access to international debt markets.

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5. BusinessMarketsIPO

   Sep 2, 2026, 00:04 UTC

   

   Everton Sign Ainsley Maitland-Niles from Lyon

   Everton have completed the signing of Ainsley Maitland-Niles from Lyon for an undisclosed fee. The 29-year-old English right-back has joined on a permanent transfer and will provide cover following Seamus Coleman's departure. Maitland-Niles can also play in midfield and has previously played for Arsenal and spent time on loan at West Bromwich Albion, Roma, and Southampton.

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