ECB President Lagarde said the bank has policy tools to address abnormal market volatility.

US court records dated Oct 8 show Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife Flores are accused of 'conspiring to commit torture.' The filings state a US operation on Jan 3 detained the couple in Venezuela and transferred them to the United States. They appeared in the Southern District of New York on Jan 5 and denied the charges. The action has drawn widespread international condemnation as a serious violation of Venezuelan sovereignty and a potential threat to stability in Latin America.

As of Oct 7, 2026, 29 public mutual fund firms participated in 105 A‑share private placements across 21 Shenwan first‑level sectors, receiving total allocations of CNY 54.506 bln, versus CNY 24.954 bln a year earlier, a 118.43% YoY increase.