Japan's fastest wage growth in 27 years reinforces BOJ hike path
Japan's real wages rose 2.4% in July, seventh straight gain, while nominal pay hit 4.7%, fastest since 1997, supporting BOJ rate hike.
08/09/2026 00:0215 min read
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Japanese July wage growth beats forecasts with 4.7% rise
Japan's July 2026 average cash earnings rose 4.7% year-on-year, beating the 3.9% forecast, and real wages increased 2.4%.
07/09/2026 23:421 min read
Hoskinson: 'She Should Be Dead' After Mistrial
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson argued that Lindsay Clancy should face execution after her trial ended in a mistrial.
07/09/2026 23:2610 min read
UK retail sales growth slows in August as summer boost fades
UK retail sales growth slowed to 0.7% in August, the smallest increase since April, as the summer boost faded. Consumer confidence also dropped.
07/09/2026 23:2414 min read
Lululemon shares crash 80% from peak as founder faces divorce
Lululemon stock closed at $100.61, down 80% from its 2023 peak, as the company cut sales forecasts and founder Chip Wilson faces divorce without a prenup.
07/09/2026 22:568 min read
Oil surges over $1 as Saudi strikes and Iran threat roil markets
Oil gained over $1 as reports of Saudi blasts and Iran's vow to strike energy infrastructure added to supply risk.
07/09/2026 22:5311 min read
UBS backs gold as portfolio hedge despite hawkish Fed repricing
UBS retains a constructive gold view, positioning it as a portfolio hedge against inflation and geopolitical risks, and advises using price dips to build…
07/09/2026 22:3117 min read
85% of Stolen BTC Returned by Liquid Bridge Attackers
Liquid bridge attackers returned 3,400 BTC on Monday after Blockstream patched the flaw. About 598 BTC remains unreturned.
07/09/2026 22:278 min read
UBS now expects two Fed rate hikes, sees equity outlook intact
UBS expects two Fed rate hikes in 2025 after strong jobs data, maintaining a positive equity outlook driven by economic strength.
07/09/2026 22:1321 min read
After on-chain talks, Liquid recovers 3,400 BTC; white hats keep 598.5 BTC
After on-chain messages, white hats return 3,400 BTC to Liquid Network, keeping 598.5 BTC as implied bounty.
07/09/2026 22:1212 min read