The U.S. Treasury said on Nov. 9 the federal budget deficit for FY26 was $2.0 trillion, up $217 billion (12%) from FY25. Receipts rose 3% ($169 billion) and outlays rose 6% ($386 billion). The deficit equaled 6.2% of GDP versus 5.8% in FY25. Debt held by the public reached 100% of GDP, the highest since 1946, up from 99.0% at end-FY25.

On Nov. 8, 2026, Ding Xiangqun, director of the National Administration of Financial Regulation, and Canada finance minister Shang Pengfei jointly chaired a China‑Canada financial regulatory cooperation meeting. Delegations from the PBOC, the National Administration of Financial Regulation and the CSRC met counterparts from the Canadian Department of Finance, the Bank of Canada and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions to discuss recent market developments and financial‑sector two‑way opening; the NAFR and OSFI signed a Cooperation Agreement on China‑Canada Financial Regulatory Dialogue and both sides welcomed the restart of the dialogue mechanism.

ANTHROPIC said AMD, Broadcom, Google, Micron, Microsoft, NVIDIA and TSMC partners will subscribe to $26 billion of Class C common stock in a private placement.