China Rejects US Claims of Industrial-Scale AI Theft, Warns of Retaliation
Beijing denies accusations that its firms are copying American models and warns of retaliation ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to Washington.
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- Polymarket Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting? 10% −1
- Polymarket Will the Bank of Japan announce a 25 bps increase at the September 2026 meeting? 98%
- Polymarket Will over 62 Senators vote for the Clarity Act? 17%
- Polymarket Clarity Act (H.R.3633) signed into law in 2026? 21% +3
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Yen Rally Surges as BOJ Rate Hike Expectations Rise and Bessent Intervenes
The yen strengthens to multi-month highs on Bank of Japan rate hike expectations and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments, impacting global markets.
Polymarket Bank of Japan increases interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting? 10% −1US 10-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5% Amid Global Bond Selloff
Rising borrowing costs driven by stubborn inflation and AI spending surge push yields toward a critical level, threatening equity markets.
Senate Republicans Release Revised Clarity Act Ahead of September 15 Vote
Republicans unveil a revised cryptocurrency bill with tweaks to DeFi and credit union provisions as the Senate prepares for a crucial procedural vote next week.
Polymarket Will over 62 Senators vote for the Clarity Act? 17%US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dares traders to bet against the yen
Scott Bessent warns currency traders that he possesses inside information on Bank of Japan policy while challenging them to test his resolve on strengthening the Japanese yen.