The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following a two-hour debate over his relationship with Donald Trump and a disputed legal settlement.
La charge de la dette de l'État français est passée de 29,2 à 34,5 milliards d'euros entre juin 2025 et 2026, soit une hausse de 18,3%, principalement due à l'augmentation des taux d'intérêt. Le déficit public atteint 106,8 milliards d'euros au premier semestre, alors que le gouvernement vise à le limiter à 5% du PIB cette année.
Le 13 novembre 2022, quatre étudiants ont été sauvagement assassinés à Moscow (Idaho). Condamné à la perpétuité après avoir plaidé coupable, Bryan Kohberger conteste désormais sa condamnation, tandis que l'affaire inspire de nombreux documentaires true crime.
Japan and the US's first joint yen intervention since 1998 may boost Bitcoin and risk assets by increasing global dollar liquidity, despite risks from unwinding yen carry trades and potential impacts on US Treasury markets.
Le bitcoin a repris le seuil des 63 000 dollars, atteignant brièvement 64 100 dollars, soutenu par la dynamique de Wall Street. Ce rebond survient malgré une quatrième vague d'attaques sur des portefeuilles Coldcard et la vente de 1 638 BTC par Strategy.
A Polícia Civil investiga se a morte do advogado Lucas Silva Lopes, 30, encontrado com sinais de violência em Mogi Mirim, está ligada a um crime de ódio, com hipótese dependente de laudos e depoimentos.
South Korean corporate direct financing dropped 15.6 percent year-on-year in the first half to 126.58 trillion won due to declining bond sales, Financial Supervisory Service data showed.
U.S. Treasury sold euros from its Exchange Stabilization Fund to support the Japanese yen after it hit a 38‑year low, joining Japan’s intervention and aiming to stabilize the yen carry trade and Treasury yields.
Durante i funerali di don Antonio Mazzi a Milano, davanti alla Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, è stato distribuito ai presenti il suo testamento spirituale, la "preghiera del ciao". L'uscita del feretro è stata accompagnata da applausi e cori "Don Mazzi, Don Mazzi", con le note di "Io vagabondo" dei Nomadi.
Crude oil prices fell sharply and global stocks rallied after Donald Trump announced he cancelled strikes on Iran and claimed peace talks would resume, a claim Tehran denied. This occurred despite rising fuel prices for UK motorists.
Le Kospi sud-coréen a enregistré un bond historique de 17,91% en une séance le 31 juillet, effaçant trois jours de chute. Ce rebond, le plus fort jamais mesuré, a été déclenché par les résultats solides d'Amazon AWS, rassurant sur la demande en puces IA, et par des achats massifs d'investisseurs étrangers.
Donald Trump a annoncé un accord-cadre pour rouvrir le détroit d'Hormuz après des volte-face. Les marchés mondiaux, incluant le Kospi, le pétrole et le Bitcoin, ont réagi positivement à cette désescalade, bien que l'accord soit encore flou et que Téhéran négocie aussi avec Oman.
Five-year Chinese treasury bond futures began trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange, providing a standardized instrument for hedging interest rate risk. This move is seen as a critical institutional cornerstone to elevate the renminbi's status as an international reserve currency amid global demand for credible safe assets.
HKEX is launching 5-year China government bond futures, receiving positive feedback from international institutional investors. These will be the first offshore products enabling investors to manage risks in Chinese treasury bonds at low cost, bypassing the QFII quota requirement.
A former ASIO agent, "Marcus," rejected for a previous visa, has reapplied to return to Australia to testify at the Bondi royal commission and assist NSW Police with their terror attack inquiry, citing security concerns and legal protections.
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee met China Securities Regulatory Commission chairman Wu Qing to discuss deepening financial market links. This high-level meeting occurred ahead of the launch of Hong Kong's first yuan-denominated five-year bond futures, aiming to enhance the RMB product ecosystem and consolidate Hong Kong's role as an offshore RMB hub.
Hong Kong's finance chief, Paul Chan, announced the city will raise its 2026 full-year economic growth forecast after a 5.1% expansion in H1 2026. This is driven by strong global AI product demand and services exports, alongside a pledge to promote yuan use. Chan cautioned on geopolitical risks and US dollar interest rates.
Donald Trump's Truth Social platform is launching a service offering Wall Street traders early access to his posts, igniting concerns over market manipulation and private gain. Critics highlight ethical issues and potential for unfair advantage, especially given Trump's history of market-moving online pronouncements.
Allspring Global Investments' Noah Wise recommends investors shift focus to short-term Treasurys, U.S. credit, and Latin American emerging markets for attractive yields, citing the monetary policy backdrop and strong macro fundamentals, with his strategy unchanged by the Fed's recent decision.
US government borrowing costs reached 2007 levels after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, fueling investor fears about inflation and the economy's ability to absorb rising prices, with 30-year Treasury yields hitting a 19-year high and stocks falling sharply.
Chinese stocks trading overseas are emerging as defensive plays for global investors, offering shelter from US equities and bonds due to Federal Reserve monetary policy confusion and a struggling artificial intelligence trade.
Le titre Microsoft a bondi de plus de 15 % après que son service cloud Azure a franchi la barre des 100 milliards de dollars de revenus annuels, dépassant largement les attentes des analystes et validant les investissements massifs dans l'intelligence artificielle.
Les entreprises du CAC 40 ont vu leurs profits nets cumulés bondir de près de moitié, atteignant 74,93 milliards d'euros au premier semestre 2026, après une chute de 30% en 2025 due aux tensions géopolitiques et économiques.
US Treasury yields surge to 2007 highs, attributed to inflation fears due to energy prices, yet TIPS data suggests real yields, not inflation expectations, are rising, potentially impacting crypto attractiveness.
