The U.S. eight-week Treasury bond auction through February 29th - the winning interest rate was 5.285%, compared with the previous value of 5.28%.

Fed Goolsby: My biggest concern is why housing inflation is not improving as much as expected.

Fed Bostic: The economy is developing well and normalization will take time.

Fed Goolsby: Normalizing supply chains could lead to more disinflation.

Fed Goolsby: The impact of supply shocks on inflation takes time, indicating that the anti-inflation benefits of the supply chain have not yet emerged.

Fed Goolsby: There are "real factors" suggesting that disinflation in 2023 is supply chain repair.

Russia has re-implemented flexible coal export measures with an export tax rate of 4%-7%.

The U.S. Kansas Fed manufacturing output index in February was 3, compared with the previous value of -17.

The Kansas Fed Manufacturing Composite Index for February in the United States was -4, expected -2, and the previous value was -9.

Sources: Swiss competition authorities are leaning towards a deeper investigation into UBS’s market dominance.

Market news: Serbia may expand pipeline with Bulgaria to obtain more non-Russian natural gas.

US House of Representatives Speaker Johnson: The text of the fiscal year 2024 spending bill will be released this weekend.

US Defense Secretary Austin: Russia is making "incremental progress" in Ukraine every day.

US President Biden: The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas may not start next Monday.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Schumer: I hope the Senate will pass a temporary funding measure tonight.

Market news: Ukraine has begun sowing spring cereals in southern regions.

Brazil, Suriname and Guyana have agreed to deepen discussions on cooperation in the oil and gas sector, including exploration and production.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin: He never intended to hide his hospitalization from U.S. President Biden.

The S&P 500 gave up gains to 0.3%, and the Nasdaq 100 narrowed its gains to 0.5%.