Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock said the current house-price adjustment is consistent with past episodes.

Nikkei reports Prime Minister TAKAICHI will meet U.S. President TRUMP in New York on Tuesday and will emphasize Japan's commitment to large-scale investment in the U.S. and those investments' contribution to the U.S. economy.

MIIT-affiliated China Industrial Information News warned that recent calls to 'de-CATL-ize' the new-energy vehicle sector are being overplayed. Routine supplier adjustments—diversifying vendors, adding suppliers, pursuing in-house R&D—have been miscast as a confrontation between automakers and battery makers. The outlet said the real issue is what form of industrial competition China’s EV sector needs as it enters a high-quality growth phase, and cautioned against rhetoric that artificially pits domestic leaders such as CATL against other firms. Policy should support the emergence of more strong players while allowing globally competitive incumbents to continue advancing, not weaken market leaders for the sake of parity.