美国中央司令部：部队始终保持战备状态，随时准备在伊朗不遵守或不履行协议时追究其责任。（此前美军确认对伊朗发动一系列打击）

BOJ policy board member Asada said he must see signs that demand is driving inflation before he would support further rate hikes, though he noted cost pass-through is occurring "relatively quickly," implying he could back hikes in future. Asada, the lone dissenter on the BOJ's June move to lift rates to 1% (a 31-year high), said he opposed that decision because Middle East uncertainty could weigh on output and employment. He said any future tightening requires inflation sustainably near 2% underpinned by wage growth and demand, conditions he judged not yet met. While oil prices have fallen and consumer inflation is easing, Asada warned earlier oil-driven price increases are transmitting relatively fast and could push broad goods prices higher.

Hong Kong AI stocks extended gains: Kingdee International (00268.HK) rose over 10%, Shanghai Fudan (01385.HK) nearly 9%, Kingsoft Cloud (03896.HK) nearly 7%, and Lenovo Group (00992.HK) and Zhipu AI (02513.HK) rose more than 4%.