China's National Bureau of Statistics said profits of industrial enterprises above designated size rose 18.7% in January–June 2026.

俄羅斯外交部：阿拉格齊向拉夫羅夫通報了當前爲緩和因美國襲擊伊朗而引發的中東緊張局勢所開展的外交努力。

Economists expect the Bank of England to adopt a hawkish tone but leave Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75% at Thursday’s MPC meeting, despite renewed Middle East hostilities and a fresh energy-price spike. Since the MPC’s June meeting the collapse of a US–Iran truce has pushed oil back toward $100/bbl and European gas to its highest levels since the conflict began; continued Gulf shipping disruption could lift oil further. UK GDP rose 0.7% in the three months to May. CPI has undershot forecasts for three months and fell to 2.6% in June; wage growth is slowing and food inflation has eased, giving the MPC scope to hold rates while warning it stands ready to tighten if energy shocks intensify or become persistent.