Thursday, July 16, 2026
General
- Stock futures little changed ahead of retail sales, jobs data; South Korea’s Kospi tumbles 7% in chip rout: Live updates
- SK Hynix shares plunge 11% as Asia sees tech rout, tracking U.S. chip losses
- US airstrikes hit northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run the blockade
- IEA Boss Warns Global Economy in Peril If Hormuz Crisis Persists
- South Korea regulator to announce new measures on single-stock leveraged ETFs
- Korea Raises Rates for First Time Since 2023 on Chip-Led Boom
- US imposing a 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices
- India Bars Seafarers From Strait of Hormuz Voyages After Attacks
- China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spending
- China Seeks to Curb New Bond Sales by LGFVs With Increased Debt
- Controlling Hormuz Would Take More U.S. Troops—and Even More Risk
- Wall Street Traders Are Having Their Best Year Ever
- The Mystery Money Powering Trump's Second Term
- The AI Backlash Has Tech Executives Fearing for Their Lives
- Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets U.S. Northeast and Midwest
- Trump administration slaps 25% tariff on Brazil as bilateral ties deteriorate
- The rating reforms needed to tackle private credit’s vulnerabilities
- Takanomics vs Abenomics: the $2.3tn prizefight