馬拉松石油公司預計，至少到2027年中期，煉油利潤率將維持高位。

China State Planner said during the 15th Five-Year Plan the country will build about 21,000 km of new expressways to complete the national highway network, speed completion of riverside expressways and urban ring-road linkages, and expand capacity and smart upgrades on major trunkways including Lianhuo, Shenhai and Jinggang'ao. It will reasonably control the scale and pace of local highway projects. The plan also targets about 2,500 km of new national high-grade waterways and more than 100 automated berths capable of handling 10,000-ton-plus vessels, aims to accelerate construction of a world-class Shanghai international shipping center, optimize the Yangtze River Delta and Guangdong‑Hong Kong‑Macao Greater Bay Area port clusters, develop southeast coastal and Beibu Gulf port clusters, and build a new Three Gorges water-transport channel.

UBS said markets are in risk‑off mode as the probability of a Democratic "Blue Wave" rises. That may increase headwinds for AI and data‑center investment and raise the risk of political gridlock over the debt ceiling and fiscal policy, intensifying negotiations and bargaining.