Makana 360 Daily Report – September 9, 2025
📌 China, Russia, Mongolia Step Up Security Ties — The three nations held their first joint border-defense drills, “Border Defence Cooperation – 2025,” to strengthen strategic cooperation, improve readiness against border threats, and build trust following a trilateral summit in Beijing.
📌 Oil Rises on OPEC+ Modest Output Hike — Oil prices increased after OPEC+ announced a smaller-than-expected production boost of 137,000 barrels per day starting in October. Brent crude rose 0.77% to $66.53, while WTI gained 0.8% to $62.76, supported by concerns over possible new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil.
📌 Dollar Hits 7-Week Low Amid Jobs Gloom — The U.S. dollar dropped to 97.3 on the index, its lowest in nearly seven weeks, due to fears of up to 800,000 job losses in upcoming revisions. This fueled expectations of a 25 basis-point Fed rate cut in September, while the Trump administration prepared a critique of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
📌 Xabi Alonso Named Best Coach of the Month — In his La Liga debut, Xabi Alonso was awarded Best Coach of the Month, generating 3.2M engagements across platforms.
📌 Minnesota Vikings Triumph in NFL Opener — The Vikings defeated the Chicago Bears in a thrilling Monday Night Football season opener, reaching an audience of 1.3M.
📌 Shopee 9.9 Sale Phone Deals Trend Online — Shopee’s annual 9.9 sale campaign gained strong traction, with 730K mentions, highlighting the platform’s growing e-commerce influence.
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