IMF World Economic Outlook: In most Latin American and Caribbean economies, an AI-driven technology-led recovery contributes negligibly to mitigating energy shocks.

President Trump said on the 12th he believes Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his proposed "energy ceasefire" and must reach a deal to end the conflict. Speaking to reporters as he left the White House for Ohio, he said Putin and Zelenskiy should sit down to negotiate, that Putin is more willing than Zelenskiy to reach an agreement, and when asked whether both sides had agreed to the energy ceasefire he replied, "They have agreed. You know why? Because I said they agreed."

SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft launched aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at about 06:33 ET (18:33 Beijing) on the 13th, carrying research equipment and supplies for the International Space Station. The Falcon 9's first and second stages separated as planned; the first stage returned and landed at Cape Canaveral. Dragon is scheduled to autonomously dock with the ISS around 11:00 ET on the 15th.