Germany's defense minister, on purchasing "Tomahawk" missiles from the US, said consultations are productive and he is optimistic about reaching an agreement.

Ginlong Technologies said on a July 7 conference call that orders for Q3 2026 are full. Total inverter shipments (residential storage, C&I storage and grid‑tied) are expected to rise about 30% QoQ, with storage inverters growing faster than grid‑tied units. Residential storage system pairing rate is roughly 20–30% now; the company targets above 50% in 2027 and expects system sales to materially outpace inverter sales. For C&I storage, monthly inverter order intake has exceeded 4,000 units and is climbing month‑on‑month; system repeat order rates are very high.

Williams said monetary policy is positioned to achieve the Federal Reserve's objectives.