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China's Ministry of Finance Optimizes Fiscal-Financial Coordination Policy on October 9 to Boost Consumption and Private Investment

According to Jin10, on October 9, China's Ministry of Finance released its fiscal policy implementation report for the first half of 2026. The report announced plans to optimize fiscal-financial coordination policies designed to stimulate domestic demand, with a focus on encouraging household consumption and unlocking private investment. The ministry will coordinate the use of ultra-long-term special treasury bonds, local government special-purpose bonds, and central budget investments, directin
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China's Ministry of Finance Advances Debt Resolution Policy for First Half of 2026

According to China's Ministry of Finance, on October 9, the ministry released a report on fiscal policy implementation for the first half of 2026. The report announced continued efforts to implement a comprehensive debt reduction policy, accelerate resolution of existing hidden local government debt, and prevent fraudulent debt clearance and new hidden debt. The ministry also pledged to advance local financing platform exit and reform, while supporting smooth fiscal operations at grassroots leve
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French Finance Minister Says Bond Market Operating Normally, No Intervention Needed as France-Germany Spread Hits 2012 High

According to French Finance Minister Roland Lescure, on October 8, the government bond market is operating completely normally and France does not need any external intervention amid rising concerns over public finances and political uncertainty. Speaking at the London School of Economics, Lescure stated that current market volatility reflects a global economic adjustment rather than market dysfunction, emphasizing that policymakers must address the repricing of debt, inflation, and monetary pol
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Zimbabwe Confirms Lithium Concentrate Export Ban for January 2027, No Delay Planned

According to Guru Club, Zimbabwe's information minister Nick Mangwana confirmed on October 9 that the country plans no delay to its lithium concentrate export ban set for January 2027. Mangwana stated that domestic lithium mining enterprises have had sufficient time to prepare for the domestic processing deadline, as Zimbabwe seeks to increase value extraction from its natural resources, following the approach of other African nations.
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Trader @XXAntiWar Opens $4.11M ZEC Short Position With 3x Leverage Two Hours Ago

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, trader @XXAntiWar opened a short position on ZEC two hours ago on October 9, holding 3,356.65 tokens with 3x leverage, worth approximately $4.11 million. The position was opened at $1,221.43 per token. Previously, the trader closed a profitable short position 14 hours ago, gaining $545,000. Across 13 ZEC trades since September, @XXAntiWar has achieved a 61.5% win rate with 8 winning and 5 losing trades, accumulating $216,000 in total profit. Of these trades,
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07:27
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China Denies US Report on Nuclear Facility Visits on October 9

According to China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman毛宁 on October 9, CNN reports of recent discussions between Chinese and U.S. officials over mutual visits to nuclear-related facilities are "inconsistent with facts." The U.S. network had reported that both sides were exploring possible visits to nuclear labs, including U.S. Department of Energy facilities.
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European Stocks Rise 0.8% on Softer Bond Yields; Software, Banking Stocks Lead

According to Jin10, European stock markets opened higher on October 9, buoyed by falling bond yields and softer oil prices. The Stoxx Europe 600 index gained 0.8%, while the UK FTSE 100, German DAX, French CAC 40, Italian FTSE MIB, and Spanish IBEX 35 all advanced between 0.1% and 0.9%. Banking, software, and energy-intensive stocks led gains, with SAP rising 2.8% and Relx up 2.7%. However, the sector saw notable declines. German telecommunications shares tumbled 7% following SpaceX's accelerati
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China Rejects Hacking Accusations, Calls for Cybersecurity Dialogue with US on October 9

According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning on October 9, China rejected accusations of hacking and stated that cybersecurity cooperation is a shared concern between Beijing and Washington. Mao emphasized that China consistently opposes hacking activities and opposes spreading false information for political purposes. She called on the US to abandon double standards and political manipulation, and urged both nations to resolve cybersecurity risks through equal dialogue and consult
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China's Coast Guard Takes Enforcement Action Against Philippine Vessel at Ren'ai Reef on October 8

According to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on October 9, Chinese coast guard took enforcement action on October 8 against a Philippine vessel that entered the South China Sea near Ren'ai Reef without authorization. The Foreign Ministry stated that China's actions were lawful and reasonable. Following communications between both sides, China approved the Philippine Coast Guard's request to transfer a wounded serviceman via small boat transfer, providing necessary assistance on hu
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USD/JPY Expected to Trade Between 155-160 Yen in Near Term, LGT Asia Says

According to LGT Asia Private Bank on October 9, the USD/JPY exchange rate is expected to trade within a 155-160 yen range in the near term. The bank noted that the risk of Japanese government intervention to support the yen will limit further USD appreciation. Additionally, Japanese investors repatriating funds from European fixed-income assets may provide support to the yen, while the wide interest-rate differential between the U.S. and Japan and ongoing overseas investment activity by Japanes
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Zilliqa Completes Migration to ZILEVM Network, Enables ZIL Deposits and Withdrawals on October 9

According to KuCoin, on October 9, 2026, Zilliqa successfully completed its migration from the Zilliqa mainnet to the ZILEVM Network. The transition now enables deposit and withdrawal services for ZIL tokens on the new network, aiming to enhance transaction efficiency and improve user experience. The migration allows users to interact with ZIL tokens on the new network and represents a strategic infrastructure upgrade for the blockchain platform.
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India Refutes U.S. Labor Policy on PERM, Defends Cross-Border Talent Flow on October 9

According to India's Ministry of External Affairs, on October 9, the Indian government issued a statement responding to U.S. Department of Labor measures targeting permanent labor certification (PERM) applications. India clarified that PERM suspension does not affect existing H-1B visa holders, but may impact employees' green card application processes. India emphasized that talent mobility creates mutual benefits for both nations, with Indian professionals contributing to U.S. innovation, resea
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SoftBank Seeks $100B from Middle East for New AI Acquisition Fund; Completes $30B OpenAI Investment

According to Financial Times, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son is seeking to raise up to $100 billion from investors in the Persian Gulf region to fund a new artificial intelligence investment initiative. The company plans to use the capital to establish a fund for acquiring other companies and improving their operations through AI and advanced technologies. This follows SoftBank's completion of its $30 billion investment in OpenAI announced last week. SoftBank also completed a record high-yield
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Thailand's SEC Approves Crypto ETFs on 11 New Rules for Bitcoin and Ethereum

Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission issued 11 notifications establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, effective October 16, 2026. In its initial phase, crypto ETFs will be permitted to invest exclusively in Bitcoin and Ethereum, selected based on liquidity and market security criteria. Funds must operate as passive vehicles with at least 80 percent net asset value exposure to their underlying asset, with all assets held by SEC-regulated digital asset
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Shanghai Futures Exchange Releases Metal Warehouse Receipt Data for October 9

According to the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), warehouse receipt data for precious metals and base metals as of October 9 showed mixed movements. Copper futures warehouse receipts increased by 599 tonnes to 8,285 tonnes; aluminum fell 4,786 tonnes to 113,610 tonnes; zinc declined 976 tonnes to 79,526 tonnes; nickel rose 3,501 tonnes to 94,059 tonnes; tin decreased 332 tonnes to 3,994 tonnes; silver fell 7,911 thousand kg to 1,482,493 thousand kg. Gold futures warehouse receipts remained flat
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