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    Indonesia central bank scales back spot-market currency intervention●Indonesia central bank reduces FX intervention in spot market, governor says✉newsBusinessBanking54 min ago

    Indonesia's central bank has reduced its interventions in the foreign exchange spot market, according to its governor. The move signals the bank's assessment that pressure on the rupiah has eased, though it may still act to smooth excessive volatility. Traders will be watching whether the rupiah remains stable with less official support in the market.

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    Bank of England's Ramsden Open to Rate Hikes if Inflation Builds●BOE’s Ramsden Sees Case for Raising Key Rate if Inflationary Pressures Build✉newsBusinessBanking54 min ago

    Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said there would be a case for raising the Bank's key interest rate if inflationary pressures in the UK economy build. His comments signal that policymakers remain prepared to tighten monetary policy, keeping the debate over the timing and direction of UK rate moves in focus among investors and economists.

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    Bank of England's Ramsden flags possible rate rises on inflation●Bank of England’s Ramsden says rates may need to rise if inflation pressures build✉newsBusinessBanking54 min ago

    Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said interest rates may need to rise again if inflationary pressures in the UK economy prove persistent. His comments signal that policymakers remain cautious about price growth even as other officials have suggested borrowing costs could stay on hold. Markets and economists watch such remarks closely for hints about the timing of the next move in British monetary policy.

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    Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Releases New Book●Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear discusses his new book, 'Go and Do Likewise'✉newsCultureBooks10 min ago

    Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has published a new book titled 'Go and Do Likewise'. In an interview with NPR, the Democratic governor discussed the book, which is expected to touch on his faith, values and approach to public service. Beshear is frequently mentioned as a potential contender for national office, drawing extra attention to the release.

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    Bank of England's Ramsden warns rates may need to rise●Bank of England's Ramsden says rates may need to rise if inflation pressures build✉newsBusinessEconomy1 h ago

    Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said interest rates may need to increase further if inflationary pressures in the UK economy persist or build. The remarks signal that the central bank remains ready to tighten monetary policy despite signs of cooling price growth, and will keep a close watch on incoming economic data before deciding its next move.

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    BOE's Ramsden Open to Rate Hikes if Inflation Builds▼BOE's Ramsden Sees Case for Raising Key Rate if Inflationary Pressures Build https://www.wsj.com/pro/central-banking/boeMmastodonBusinessFinance31 h ago

    Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said there is a case for raising the central bank's key interest rate if inflationary pressures in the UK economy intensify. The comments signal that policymakers remain prepared to tighten monetary policy despite recent signs of easing price growth, and markets are watching for hints about the timing of the next move.

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    Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Enters Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound●🔔 Update 11:00 local-t - Al Mayadeen's correspondent: Israeli Police Minister Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque ++ Al-QudsMmastodonWorldUnited Nations61 h ago

    Al Mayadeen's correspondent reports that Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem. Al-Quds Governorate says around 900 settlers stormed the mosque courtyards since the morning, and Cairo condemned the Israeli escalation in the West Bank. The incident comes amid heightened tensions over access to the contested holy site.

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    Newsom slams Trump fuel economy rollback●Gavin Newsom Slams Trump Fuel Economy Rollback, Says New Standards Will Make ‘America Smoggy Again’✉newsBusinessEconomy1 h ago

    California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticised the Trump administration's rollback of fuel economy standards, quipping that the weaker rules will make 'America Smoggy Again'. Newsom framed the move as a step backwards for air quality and climate policy, sharpening his profile as one of the president's most vocal opponents on environmental regulation.

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    Syria expects over $1bn in foreign capital for new banks●Syria expects over $1bn in foreign capital for new banks, central bank governor says✉newsBusinessBanking54 min ago

    Syria's central bank governor said the country expects more than $1 billion in foreign capital to flow into newly established banks. The statement signals efforts to rebuild Syria's financial sector and attract international investment as the country works toward economic recovery after years of conflict and sanctions.

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    Newsom signs bill banning tee time scalping at public golf courses▼Brokers gobble up tee times at public golf courses, resell them. Newsom signs bill to ban that practice✉newsSportGolf19 min ago

    California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill prohibiting brokers from booking blocks of tee times at public golf courses and reselling them at a markup. The practice has frustrated golfers who struggle to secure affordable tee times at popular municipal courses, prompting lawmakers to act against commercialized scalping of public recreation slots.

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    Beshear criticizes fellow Democrats over transgender athletes▼Beshear criticizes Democrats on trans athletes🦋blueskyWorldUS Politics17850 min ago

    Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has publicly criticized his own Democratic Party over its stance on transgender athletes in women's sports, arguing the party's position is out of step with voters. The remarks have drawn attention from both sides, with some praising his pragmatism and others accusing him of abandoning a core constituency ahead of potential national ambitions.

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    New Jersey debate focused on mental health and affordability▼Mental health, affordability, stock trades. Here’s what you missed in Sunday’s NJ debate.✉newsHealthMental Health30 min ago

    Candidates in Sunday's New Jersey debate clashed over mental health policy, affordability and stock trades, offering voters a range of proposals on cost-of-living issues. Coverage of the exchange highlighted remarks and clashes that may have been missed by viewers, with affordability and mental health emerging as central themes in the gubernatorial contest.

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    Gujarat governor urges young researchers to study science logically●Examine physics, maths, astronomy through logical lens: Gujarat governor to young researchers✉newsSciencePhysics41 min ago

    The Governor of Gujarat called on young researchers to examine physics, mathematics and astronomy through a logical lens. The remarks, reported by ThePrint, frame scientific study as grounded in reasoning and critical thinking. Little further detail about the event or the audience is available in the reporting.

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    Kentucky Governor Beshear backs federal black lung bill●KY’s Beshear backs black lung bill in Congress✉newsWorldUS Politics1 h ago

    Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has announced his support for a black lung bill currently before Congress. The legislation concerns benefits and protections for coal miners suffering from black lung disease, a long-standing issue in Kentucky's coal-producing regions. The endorsement places Beshear alongside mining advocates pushing for federal action on miner health protections.

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    Brendan Farrington, who covered Florida politics for the Associated Press for decades, has died at the age of 60. Farrington was a familiar byline on the state's political coverage, reporting on governors, legislatures and elections in one of the country's most closely watched political battlegrounds. Colleagues and Florida political figures are paying tribute to his long career.