Global news you need to know before Monday's U.S. stock market opens

Wallstreetcn
2025.07.14 13:10

China's social financing increment in June was 4.2 trillion yuan, with new renminbi loans of 2.24 trillion yuan, and the M2-M1 scissors difference narrowed.
China's rare earth exports in June reached the highest level since 2009, iron ore imports hit a new high for the year, and steel exports in the second quarter set a record.
Hassett, Director of the White House Council of Economic Advisers: The Federal Reserve is "very wrong" on tariff issues.
The European Union plans to strengthen contacts with other countries affected by U.S. tariffs, possibly including coordinated cooperation.
The Japanese elections bring uncertainty, traders turn to short the yen, and Japanese long-term bond yields soar.
The Governor of the Bank of England signals a dovish stance, putting pressure on the pound, which falls to a three-week low.
Bitcoin breaks through $120,000 to set a new high, cryptocurrency concept stocks rise broadly in pre-market trading, and this week the U.S. "Crypto Week" will advance three key bills.
Musk: The agility of Optimus 2.5 and 3 will be roughly equivalent to that of an agile human.
Boeing's U.S. stock rises 1.3% in pre-market trading, with investigators stating that no evidence requiring action has been found following the crash of an Indian airline aircraft.
The Nikkei 225 index closed down 0.3%; the Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.27%; the Hang Seng Index closed up 0.26%