New Jersey governor warns ports against accepting Russian diesel
New Jersey's governor warned ports against accepting Russian diesel, saying such shipments violate federal law that bans Russian energy imports.
1 source · Reuters
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Japan's Defence Ministry eyes 80 trillion yen buildup over five years
Japan's Defence Ministry has estimated about 80 trillion yen for five years from April 2027, Sankei reports. Government talks may focus on around 70 trillion.
1 source · Reuters
Bulgaria votes in presidential runoff as attacks on merchant ships continue
Bulgarians vote in a presidential runoff between Iliana Iotova and Andrey Gyurov, with results expected Monday, Reuters reports.
1 source · Reuters
Trump's foreign policy hits voter wallets ahead of the US midterm elections
Reuters reports that the Iran war and tariffs have raised costs for Americans, making foreign policy a risk for Republicans in the November 3 midterms.
1 source · Reuters
Ukraine in talks to shift customs checks into EU over Russian drone threat
The Financial Times reports Kyiv is discussing with Poland and Slovakia moving customs checks onto their territory to make trucks safer.
1 source · Reuters
China Urges APEC to Play Bigger Role in Challenged Global Economy
China's finance minister Lan Foan said APEC should take on greater responsibility for growth, urging members to cooperate on AI, digital and green sectors.
1 source · Reuters
Rubio says India trade deal is very close to being finalised
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the India-US trade agreement is nearly done and linked US sanctions on Russian oil to global energy needs. His India visit begins Tuesday.
1 source · Moody's
US stocks mostly higher as AI debt fears ease; dollar gains on Fed bets
Dow Jones wrap: US stocks mostly rose as the Nasdaq rebounded and AI debt worries eased, while Treasury yields and the dollar climbed on Fed rate expectations.
1 source · Dow Jones Newswires
US Treasury Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Fed Decision
Treasury yields rose as investors weighed the Fed's approach before its end-of-month meeting. The CME FedWatch tool shows a 17% chance of a rate hike.
2 sources · Market Talk
Rubio: Trump may take up to 60 days to decide on Russia sanctions
Rubio says the US president may need up to 60 days to assess Russia sanctions and tariffs he paused, as the Iran war strains energy supplies and fuel prices.
2 sources · Reuters, Stocktwits
Trump Halts Most Russia Sanctions Congress Passed, WSJ Reports
President Trump suspended most sanctions on Russia set by a bipartisan bill, while duties of up to 100% on Russian oil buyers remain possible later.
1 source · Dow Jones Newswires
Rubio to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar as India says trade deal needs preferential terms
Former diplomat Veena Sikri says India will not sign a US trade deal without preferential treatment. Rubio's visit to India is due next week.
1 source · Moody's
US waiver on Russian oil tariffs gives India short-term room
A US waiver suspends 100% tariffs on top buyers of Russian crude, easing pressure on India, though analysts warn the relief is temporary and reversible.
1 source · Moody's
Trump waives part of Russian oil sanctions, easing pressure on India
The US president issued an executive order withholding key Russia-related sanctions and tariffs that were due to take effect on October 18.
1 source · Moody's
Trump waives Russia energy tariffs and sanctions as crude hits five-month high
Trump waived new Russia sanctions and tariffs under the Graham Act, while WTI and Brent rose to multi-month highs, per Stocktwits.
1 source · Stocktwits
Germany seeks debt-brake exemption to keep funding Ukraine aid
German development minister Reem Alabali Radovan wants Ukraine aid exempted from borrowing limits as ministry budget cuts bite, Reuters reports.
1 source · Reuters
Trump Grants Exemptions From Some Russia Sanctions Under Graham Act
Trump's executive order suspends part of the Russia-related penalties, curbs and levies in the 2026 Graham Act, according to a TradingView report.
1 source · Reuters
UK Energy Regulator Weighs Reviving Stabilization Charge for Suppliers
Ofgem is considering bringing back a market stabilization charge that shielded energy suppliers from sharp swings in wholesale prices, Wall Street Journal reports.
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