President Milei said on the 16th he will run in the 2027 presidential election and, if re-elected, will continue his administration's current economic reform program. He made the announcement at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange's 172nd anniversary event. Milei took office in December 2023 to a four-year term.

State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deputy governor Li Bin said at a State Council Information Office briefing that China’s services trade (imports + exports) exceeded $1.0tn in 2025 and rose 10% YoY in the first five months of 2026. China is the world’s second-largest services importer. Over the past five years services exports grew at a 14% annual average; 2025 export volume was nearly double 2020, and services exports were up 21% YoY in Jan–May 2026.

Shanghai (SHFE) main silver contract fell 4.00% intraday to 13,474 yuan/kg.