🚨UPDATE: Global markets rise ahead of U.S. CPI. Global equities edged higher ahead of July's inflation data for clues on the Fed’s September decision, with markets pricing roughly even odds of a rate hike. • S&P 500 futures: +0.3% • Nasdaq futures: +0.7% • South Korea’s Kospi: +3.7% • Brent crude steadied after five consecutive gains AI stocks strengthened following upbeat CoreWeave earnings, while stalled Iran peace talks kept oil-market risks elevated.(Coin Bureau)