CCTV reported Li Qiang chaired a State Council executive meeting that reviewed rectification measures for problems identified in audits of the central government's 2025 budget execution and other fiscal revenues and expenditures.

Asked whether he was worried about today’s inflation print, US President Trump said, "No, I like it. I love inflation." Data showed US May CPI rose 4.2% YoY, a three-year high; core CPI YoY at its highest since September last year.

Trump told Fox News the US had tried to supply weapons to the Iranian people to topple the Tehran regime. He said weapons were routed to Iran’s regional opponents — Kurdish forces — but accused them of keeping rather than distributing the arms, saying the Kurds let us down and I will remember that. Trump added he initially opposed the plan because he suspected the Kurds would retain the weapons.