The 33rd APEC finance ministers' meeting opens in Hong Kong on Oct 20. Finance ministers or their representatives from 21 APEC economies, alongside heads of relevant international organisations and senior partner delegates, will focus on four priorities: fiscal policies to support livelihoods, financing for digital infrastructure, place‑based promotion of inclusive finance, and measures to promote APEC youth finance talent exchange and cooperation.

加拿大蒙特利爾銀行（BMO）預計加拿大央行下週將加息25個基點。

IRGC spokesman Mohibbi said the US public is unaware of many facts because their leaders lie and US media are tightly controlled. He said the heavy costs of US wars are borne by ordinary Americans while the benefits flow to a small ruling elite, accused the US of coming from afar to kill “our” supreme leader, commanders and scientists, and said Washington has threatened to fragment Iran — remarks framed as evidence these outcomes do not reflect American public will.