Political uncertainty deepened in South Korea as opposition parties filed an impeachment motion against acting President Han Duck-soo, setting up a vote as early as Friday. The ruling party has warned that if Han is impeached, the economy will face a bigger crisis. Japan is set to approve a record $730 billion budget and reduce bond issuance. Argentina's central bank sold $599 million in the foreign exchange market, the largest one-day release of reserves in 2024, traders said. Panamanian President Mulino said on the 26th that the sovereignty of the Panama Canal is non-negotiable and will not give separate price cuts to US ships.