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THE MOAT as it stood at 16 October 2026, 17:04 Brussels time · Archive · Today’s page

Turkey’s Fast-Growing Corporate Bond Market Grapples With Funds Crisis Fallout

Inci Ozbek / Bloomberg /

Also: The New York Times Why Bad News in the Bond Market May Be Good News for Investors

In other languages: Handelsblatt Anleihen: Letzte Rettung EZB: Mit umstrittenen Mitteln gegen eine neue Euro-Krise (de), Diario Financiero China gana terreno frente a EEUU en la economía global ante la creciente preocupación por los rendimientos de los bonos (es), Le Figaro Dette : «les conditions ne sont pas réunies» pour une intervention de la BCE, selon le gouverneur de la Banque de France (fr), Expansión Los rendimientos del fondo de dotación de Harvard aumentan impulsados por las inversiones en IA y SpaceX (es) · see all

  1. Indonesian stocks plunge 11% as MSCI proposes emerging market downgrade

    Euronews /

    Also: Bloomberg Why Indonesia Risks Being Removed From MSCI’s Global Indexes, Financial Times MSCI warns it may cut Indonesia from main indices, The New York Times Indonesian Stocks Plunge as MSCI Threatens to Drop Market from Indexes, The Wall Street Journal Indonesian Stocks Dive as MSCI Weighs Downgrade to Standalone Market · see all

    In other languages: Jornal de Negócios Bolsa da Indonésia teve a pior queda em 28 anos. Despromoção da MSCI explica tombo (pt), Expansión MSCI excluye a Indonesia de sus índices y desata un desplome del 11% (es), Cinco Días La Bolsa de Indonesia se desploma más del 10% ante el riesgo de exclusión del proveedor de índices MSCI (es), The Korea Economic Daily (Hankyung) 세계 누비는 美 헬기가 '한국산'…글로벌 방산社 직거래 뚫은 韓 중소기업 (ko), Handelsblatt Südostasien: MSCI droht Indonesien mit Index-Rauswurf – Börse verliert heftig (de) · see all

  2. Taiwan to Curb AI Chip Exports to China as Part of US Trade Deal

    Tom Giles / Bloomberg /

    Also: MercoPress The Falklands dispute threatens Argentina’s bid to join the trans-Pacific trade pact, Financial Times China unveils draft export controls on AI technologies and chips, Semafor Taipei restricts China chip sales to appease the US · see all

    In other languages: Asahi Shimbun 中国、AI技術の輸出規制強化 覇権争いや悪用リスク背景に流出阻止 (ja), Dagens industri Taiwan ska skärpa exportkontrollen av AI-chip (sv)

  3. Warsh Vows Price Stability as A.I. Delivers ‘Shock’ to Economy

    Patricia Cohen / The New York Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Energy Shock Filtering Through US Economy Complicates Fed’s Job, Euronews Fed’s Warsh sees AI boosting productivity but gives no signal on next rate hike, Financial Times Dollar weakens as Fed’s Warsh declines to hint at October rate rise · see all

    In other languages: Le Figaro Essor de l’IA : «Le changement le plus déterminant» pour l'économie mondiale actuelle pour le patron de la Fed (fr), Le Temps Le patron de la Fed voit dans l'IA le «changement le plus déterminant» de sa vie pour l'économie mondiale (fr), Jornal de Negócios Presidente da Fed diz que IA vai mudar "fundamentalmente" o trabalho dos bancos centrais (pt), Handelsblatt US-Notenbank: Fed-Chef Warsh preist „enorme Investitionswelle“ bei KI und gibt Investoren neue Zuversicht (de), Diario Financiero Aumentan las apuestas a que la Fed mantendrá las tasas en octubre tras comentarios de Warsh (es) · see all

  4. Zelenskyy warns 20M Ukrainians could flee to Europe if Russia wins war

    Sebastian Starcevic / POLITICO Europe /

  5. Japan’s Cyberattacks Are an AI Warning

    Bloomberg /

  6. China targets AI technology exports with new controls as US trade truce frays

    Alvin R Cabral / The National /

  7. Trump throws Putin another lifeline with diesel deal

    Iker Seisdedos García and Ignacio Fariza / El País /

    Also: The New York Times Why Trump Made a Diesel Deal With Putin

    In other languages: Het Financieele Dagblad Na Trumps dieseldeal en de Starlinkstoring lopen spanningen tussen VS en Oekraïne verder op (nl)

  8. Western open-weight models still can’t beat China

    Rina Chandran / Rest of World /

    Also: Sifted Are open-weight AI models safe?

    In other languages: Dagens industri Daniel Ek och Nvidias vd slår ett slag för öppna AI-modeller (sv)

  9. The data centre IPO debacle that sparked a market meltdown

    Financial Times /

    Also: Bloomberg Nscale IPO: Data Center Delays Show Risks for the Neoclouds

    In other languages: Dagens Næringsliv Nscale-senter med forsinkelser, inkassokrav og manglende regnskap (no)

  10. Houthi strikes expose Saudi Arabia's vulnerabilities

    Mohammed Sergie / Semafor /

    Also: Al-Monitor Pilgrims caught up in Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

  11. African energy's 'Big Bang' moment

    Alexis Akwagyiram / Semafor /

  12. Ukraine, Hungary Agree to ‘Reset’ Ties, Péter Magyar Says

    Kyiv Post /

  13. AI infrastructure debt costs soar amid investor concerns

    Prashant Rao / Semafor /

  14. Bank of Japan Must Ensure Underlying Inflation Doesn’t Go Above 2%, Ueda Says

    Peter Landers / The Wall Street Journal /

    Also: Bloomberg Ueda ‘Can’t Tolerate’ Underlying Inflation Further Over 2%

  15. JP Morgan deepens critical minerals push

    Kyle Fitzgerald / The National /

  16. UAE had ‘clear incentives’ to influence Telegraph coverage, Ofcom finds

    Financial Times /

  17. Uzbekistan signs $4.7bn energy deals and outlines plans for two more nuclear power plants

    Euronews /

  18. Missile War Monitor: Russian drones cut power to 370,000 subscribers in Volyn as Moscow claims 644 drones downed

    Ben Aris / bne IntelliNews /

  19. Can Lufthansa’s TAP takeover challenge Air France-KLM in Africa?

    Salimata Koné / The Africa Report /

    In other languages: Jornal de Negócios Lufthansa dá pela TAP tanto quanto a Air France-KLM vale em bolsa (pt)

  20. India's forex reserves shed $60 billion in six weeks as RBI steps in to support rupee, one of Asia's worst-performing currencies this year

    The Economic Times /

  21. Starlink spectrum deal piles Elon Musk’s plate ever higher

    Financial Times /

  22. Ethiopia, Guinea, Benin: IMF report on African countries posting strongest economic growth

    Alix Lavoué / The Africa Report /

  23. Turkey and Morocco Lead Fuel Supplies to Russia as Seaborne Imports Fall 44%

    Kyiv Post /

  24. Hezbollah Tells the Lebanese Government It Wants Its Explosives Back

    Omar Abdel-Baqui / The Wall Street Journal /

Earlier today

  1. EU leaders’ summit descends into 3-hour argument over taxing car emissions

    Ben Makuch / POLITICO Europe /

  2. Anthropic Stands Alone as Rest of US IPO Market Slows to a Crawl

    Anthony Hughes and Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg /

  3. FirstFT: Healey signals tax raid on banks in UK Budget

    Financial Times /

  4. Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery After Moscow Breaks Trump’s Energy Ceasefire

    Anastasiia Malenko / The Wall Street Journal /

  5. Unicredit cleared by ECB to take control of Commerzbank

    Euronews /