13:12:58
Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: Despite the slowdown in capital expenditure and consumption, the moderate recovery trend remains intact.
13:12:16
Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: I call for a policy change, not a retreat.
11:45:37
Bank Indonesia: Recognizing the need to boost the economy through policy interest rates, it will not adjust policy rates for the time being due to global uncertainty.
11:31:13
At the close of early trading, the main domestic futures contracts were mixed, with lithium carbonate rising by more than 4%, Shanghai Nickel rising by more than 1%, and coking coal, soda ash, and palm oil rising by nearly 1%. In terms of decline, butadiene rubber (BR) fell by more than 2%, cotton and glass fell by nearly 2%.
11:23:23
According to Nikkei: The Asian Development Bank will allocate 55% of its loans to combat climate change by 2030.
11:21:43
ANZ: OPEC is expected to extend the current oil production reduction agreement until the end of the second quarter.
11:17:44
ANZ: Brent crude oil is expected to average US$86 per barrel and WTI crude oil to average US$81 per barrel in 2024.
11:12:38
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Orji: Relying on agreements signed with a number of Russian oil companies, the Iranian government was able to increase crude oil production by 200,000 barrels per day.
10:33:55
The main contract of lithium carbonate rose by more than 6% during the day and is now quoted at 115,700 yuan/ton.
10:25:02
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas: The annual inflation rate in February is likely to be in the range of 2.8% to 3.6%.
10:19:27
USD/JPY fell below 150 for the first time since February 20, falling 0.47% on the day.
10:07:15
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen will meet with the Argentine Minister of Economy in Brazil at 2 p.m. local time (1 a.m. the next day, Brazil time).
10:05:52
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet with US President Biden in Washington on April 10.
10:04:28
According to Yonhap News Agency: South Korea and the United States will begin defense cost negotiations in the near future.
09:48:03
According to AFP: New Zealand designates Hamas as a terrorist entity.
09:46:51
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen met with the Turkish Finance Minister and Central Bank Governor on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
09:37:48
The yen rose and Japanese bond futures fell after Bank of Japan member Hajime Takada said it needed to consider flexible responses, including withdrawing monetary stimulus.
09:36:49
Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: Unwinding monetary stimulus measures will include abandoning the yield curve control framework, ending negative interest rates and overshooting commitments.
09:35:23
Bank of Japan member Hajime Takada: High wage increases will trigger continued expectations that household income will increase.
09:34:16
Bank of Japan member Hajime Takada: Flexible response measures need to be considered, including withdrawing monetary stimulus measures.