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Trump Seeks to ‘Substantially Reduce’ US-South Korea Drills
Trump orders substantial reduction in US-South Korea military drills, citing ally support for Iran.
US Consumer Resilience Starting to Show Cracks, Says RBC’s Calvasina
RBC strategist warns US consumer resilience is cracking ahead of retail earnings.
War and climate change drive surge in global shipping costs
War and climate change drive a surge in global shipping costs, threatening trade and inflation.
Private credit under strain as troubled loans swell
[2 sources: financial_times, bloomberg] The private credit market is showing renewed signs of stress, with troubled loans rising to levels last seen...
Japan’s 10-year bond yield hits three-decade high
Japan's 10-year bond yield nears 3%, a three-decade high, driven by weak yen and inflation fears.
Kushner to hold talks with Netanyahu after meeting Hamas leader
Kushner meets Hamas leader, then Netanyahu to push Gaza peace plan.
China investment slump deepens as economy shows signs of weakness
China investment slump deepens as industrial output slows and retail sales nearly flat, increasing global growth concerns.
Japanese second-quarter growth weaker than expected
Japan Q2 GDP missed estimates as Iran energy shock hit spending, signaling global slowdown.
China's economy slows further in July as retail sales barely grow, investment slump steepens
China's July retail sales barely grow and investment slump deepens, fueling global growth fears.
Santoli: Earnings bonanza that lifted market to record may not be all that it appears to be
Santoli warns the S&P 500's earnings-driven rally to record highs may be misleading, urging caution.
Russia targets Danube port after one of Ukraine’s largest aerial attacks of the war
Russia strikes Ukraine Danube port, damaging civilian vessel, after major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow.
Strait of Hormuz shipping grinds to a halt ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry
Strait of Hormuz shipping halts as U.S.-Iran ceasefire expires, escalating oil supply risk.