Asian stocks declined due to Wall Street futures losses. U.S. tariff threats kept investors cautious. Trump considered tariffs on EU and Mexico. The EU planned to extend countermeasures. Investors seemed unfazed by Trump’s policies. Earnings season began with major banks reporting. Trump pressured Fed Chair Jerome Powell for stimulus. U.S. consumer price data is expected.
Violent crypto attacks rise as criminals hunt bigger payouts
Physical attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders surged 33% globally in the first half of 2026, with losses soaring to $124 million. France emerged as the epicentre