IMF says it remains confident Argentina will continue repaying the Fund despite a staff report warning of specific risks to repayment capacity.

The Chinese Refrigeration Society has opened a nationwide call, via the China Association for Science and Technology’s Sci-Tech China digital platform, for data-center liquid-cooling technical needs and technological achievements to accelerate R&D, industrialisation and low-carbon deployment. Submissions will be catalogued and screened; representative technical problems will be selected and expert teams convened to run targeted "online diagnosis + offline matchmaking" sessions to develop solutions. Promising projects will be chosen for dedicated matchmaking events to promote commercialisation and implementation.

US May durable goods orders ex-transportation MoM 1.3% vs 0.6% expected; prior revised to 1.4% from 1.1%.