Axios reports US President Trump will meet Gulf leaders next week to discuss Iran.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said today’s action demonstrates the Fed is serious about controlling inflation.

Tinci Materials said at its interim results briefing that, based on downstream customer feedback and rising AI data-center demand, energy-storage battery demand is likely to grow faster than power (EV) batteries over the next 2–3 years, supporting increased demand for lithium‑battery electrolytes. The company said LiPF6 and electrolyte capacity additions will be phased according to market demand and market‑share targets and will be released progressively as orders materialize.