BOJ's Himino: Tariffs impact failing to materialise will bolster rate hike conditions

Japan's Topix surges 34.2% on foreign flows & buybacks, but domestic investors lag. Yen stable despite rate hikes.

Denmark cuts 2025 growth forecast to 1.4% on Novo Nordisk slowdown; US GDP could rise 1% on GLP-1 adoption.

Swiss exporter Thermoplan bleeds $250K/week from 39% US tariffs; eyes Germany production to dodge costs.

HK eyes $3.8T crypto market w/ stablecoin rules. High entry costs ($3.2M capital) temper growth vs. US.

Gold hits $3,500, silver surges on rate cut bets & uncertainty. Asian stocks flat, Japan auctions bonds.

Baseload Capital backs Japan's geothermal Furusato Netsuden, targeting 30MW+ capacity. Aims to unlock 23GW potential, overcoming regulatory hurdles.

S&P 500 eyes 7750 by end-2026, fueled by AI growth. Evercore ISI predicts a 20% rally. Ethereum's outlook also debated.