03:12:57
On April 26 local time, Iranian Foreign Minister Abdullahyan arrived in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, and began his visit to Lebanon.
02:53:46
IVASCYN, Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO: If the US debt ceiling problem persists, it may become another source of credit crunch, increasing the risk of a hard landing.
02:53:23
IVASCYN, Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO: The impact of the US debt default on bond yields is not yet obvious.
02:53:09
IVASCYN, Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO: But it is expected that the United States will need to conduct repeated negotiations on the debt issue.
02:52:48
IVASCYN, Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO: The possibility of a complete debt default in the United States is very low.
02:45:21
US Senate Majority Leader Schumer: Democrats unanimously support debt ceiling plan.
02:43:02
The Australian dollar AUD/USD was down 0.50% on the day to trade at 0.6593.
02:22:28
Brent crude oil fell to 78 US dollars / barrel, a new low since the end of March, and fell 3.21% on the day.
02:20:59
US President Biden: I am very happy to meet with the Speaker of the US House of Representatives McCarthy, but I will not discuss whether to extend the debt ceiling. There is no room for negotiation. It is absolutely wrong not to extend the debt ceiling.
02:15:10
US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell: US President Biden and US House Speaker McCarthy need to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling.
02:14:34
The intraday decline of US and Brent oil rapidly expanded to 3%, both falling US$2 within the day, and are now at US$74.76/barrel and US$78.15/barrel respectively.
02:12:55
Market news: The US Republican debt ceiling bill has made progress and is about to be debated in the House of Representatives and may be voted through.
01:58:41
Nancy Mace, Republican of the United States: I am now in favor of the debt ceiling bill, and I have previously expressed opposition.
01:57:22
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue: Agreed to continue efforts to strengthen the tripartite cooperation between South Korea, Japan, and the United States.
01:56:45
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yue: South Korea and the United States signed a separate statement agreeing to strengthen investment in quantum technology.
01:55:24
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yue: Agreed to negotiate with the U.S. on an inflation-cutting bill.
01:54:51
Fitch: The strong rebound in U.S. home sales may be temporary, and mortgage rates are expected to remain high for an extended period of time.
01:54:30
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yue: The United States and South Korea agreed to strengthen economic partnerships in areas such as chips, electric vehicles and batteries.
01:53:23
Fitch: U.S. national home sales are likely to continue to grow at a slower pace as affordability concerns and inventory shortages persist.
01:52:21
The U.S. Department of Transportation said the Republican proposal would cut nearly $5.2 billion in funding for U.S. public transit and highway infrastructure projects.