The Kremlin said a dialogue between Russian President Putin and US President Trump is a good opportunity to directly convey Russia's position to US leaders.

Wall Street Journal reported NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew a vintage fighter at the Washington airshow despite opposition from the Federal Aviation Administration; flights he had offered to Treasury Secretary Bessent, White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino and senior adviser Chris LaCivita were canceled.

Masahiro Ichikawa, strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, said 10-year JGB yield could reach 3% by year-end if Japan’s economy remains on a solid growth path. He said a large-scale government investment plan that stimulates private-sector capex would leave further upside for Japanese equities. He added Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has signaled intent to preserve market confidence, lowering the risk of fiscal indiscipline. 10-year JGB yield was up 6bps at 2.830%.