Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the president never asked him to do anything improper and that he would not have complied even if asked.

Axios: A White House official denied Israeli media reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington next week, saying President Trump currently has no Netanyahu visit on his schedule.

PBOC spokesman and Deputy Governor Zou Lan said at a State Council press briefing on the 15th that the central bank will implement the structural monetary measures introduced earlier this year, continue to refine tool design and management, and, if necessary and in response to market demand, increase tool quotas and optimize policy elements to step up support for expanding domestic demand, tech innovation and small-and-micro enterprises.