Rio Tinto (RTP) is on the rise in early afternoon trading, reaching its best intraday price in roughly four months. The stock is currently up by $5.45 or 2.8 percent at $199.68.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.