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Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has adjusted export controls for meat and derivatives ​to meet European Union antimicrobial usage requirements, ‌aiming to prevent a suspension of shipments to the bloc starting in September.

Brazil expects to raise 50 billion reais ($9.92 billion) in what will be the most ambitious auction yet under its Eco ​Invest program, focused on developing advanced sustainable technologies in strategic ‌sectors, Rogerio Ceron, executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, told Reuters.

The prolonged conflict in the Middle East is beginning to weigh heavily on global markets, affecting currencies, fuel prices, airlines, and bond markets as investors assess the broader economic implications. From sharp declines in Asian currencies to the collapse of a low-cost US airline, the economic effects of the conflict are spreading across regions and sectors.

US stock futures drifted lower early Monday, signaling a cautious tone at the start of a busy week for global markets. Sentiment remained under pressure after US–Iran peace talks stalled, which pushed oil prices higher and added to lingering inflation concerns.