1. United States: Customs duty refunds exceed tax revenue: As of May 2026, the U.S. government has paid $21.97 billion in tariff refunds to businesses in accordance with the court ruling, surpassing the $21.93 billion in tax revenue collected during the same period. This is an important step in the financial performance of President Donald Trump’s administration, after the setbacks encountered by its overall tariff policy.
2. Copper prices fall to three-week low: On June 11, copper prices on the London Metal Exchange fell to $13,378 per tonne, their lowest level in three weeks, before recovering slightly to $13,431 per tonne. This drop was due to the escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran following the crash of an American helicopter.
3. The United States retains its place as the world’s leading oil exporter for the third consecutive month: The United States maintains its position as the world’s leading oil exporter, redefining the global energy order dominated for decades by Saudi Arabia and Russia. The shift allows U.S. energy companies to increase their influence in international markets, while the conflict between the United States and Iran continues to upend global energy trade flows.
4. Japan subjects cryptocurrencies to the same regulatory framework as securities: On June 11, the Japanese House of Representatives adopted a crucial law officially subjecting cryptocurrencies to the same regulatory framework as securities. These new regulations are expected to come into force next year, marking a decisive turning point as digital assets are recognized as official financial instruments and paving the way for new products.
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5. Samsung Accelerates AI Generation Transformation in the Workplace: South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics is accelerating its global artificial intelligence (AI) transformation strategy by officially introducing a range of AI generation tools into its internal working environment to reshape operations towards an AI-centric approach.
6. The ECB is preparing for a rise in interest rates to protect against galloping inflation: observers believe it is almost certain that the European Central Bank (ECB) will raise its interest rates at its meeting on June 11. This measure aims to curb inflation before the shock of rising energy costs, caused by the conflict in the Middle East, spreads throughout the euro zone.
7. SpaceX set to make historic IPO: SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk’s company, is entering the final stages of preparation for the largest IPO in Wall Street history. This event could make Elon Musk, co-founder of the company, the first trillionaire in the world.
8. South Korea expands the scope of work visas for foreign workers in the service sector: On June 11, the Ministry of Justice, in coordination with South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor, agreed to a plan to officially expand the scope of work visas for certain segments of the service sector to address the domestic labor shortage.
9. Fall of cryptocurrencies under geopolitical and AI pressure: After a period of strong growth and consecutive records in 2025, the cryptocurrency market is going through a difficult period, with the price of Bitcoin and many other major cryptocurrencies having fallen sharply. According to financial experts, geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures in the United States and the orientation of capital towards artificial intelligence (AI) constitute a drag on the digital assets market.
10. EU and South Korea sign historic digital trade agreement: At the EU-South Korea summit in Brussels on June 10, the EU and South Korea officially signed the Digital Trade Agreement (DTA), marking a new development in their economic partnership and affirming their commitment to promoting open, transparent and rules-based trade.
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