Trump said interest-rate hikes do not ensure bond-market stability.

Bank of England Governor Bailey said weak productivity and other shocks are among the drivers of rising public debt in advanced economies, and that higher public debt in turn is raising borrowing costs. He described the situation as a very, very severe structural challenge and cited population ageing and pressure to increase defence spending as additional factors. Government bond yields have risen sharply in recent months; earlier this week the UK 10-year gilt yield hit a near 20-year high and long-dated gilt yields reached levels not seen since 1998.

Tencent Cloud launched an AI-driven autonomous penetration-testing product, Wujing, delivered as SaaS and ready to use. The tool targets four scenarios: pre-launch testing, continuous routine penetration, pre-positioning for attack-defense drills, and business-logic vulnerability assessments. Enterprises enter authorized targets and asset scope and can generate one-click, reproducible vulnerability evidence reports. The product is now available for enterprise trial.