Kansas Fed President Schmid: There is no rush to stop the balance sheet reduction process.

Kansas Fed President Schmid: Shipping turmoil could fuel inflation.

Kansas Fed President Schmid: The Fed should remain patient and wait for conclusive evidence that the battle against inflation has been won.

Kansas Fed President Schmid: There is no need to adjust the policy stance in advance.

[The seventh round of "thaw" peace talks between the Colombian government and the anti-government armed forces will be held in April] On February 26, local time, the Colombian government delegation and the anti-government armed "National Liberation Army of Colombia" issued a joint statement in Havana, the capital of Cuba. At the end of the three-day meeting, both sides agreed to continue dialogue based on their commitment to peace. The seventh round of peace talks will be held in Venezuela from April 8 to 22.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed energy security and Ukraine with his Polish counterpart.

South Korean beauty technology unicorn APR surged 87% on its first day of listing in South Korea.

The annual rate of the British BRC store price index in February was 2.5%, expected to be 2.50%, and the previous value was 2.90%.

American Freeport Natural Gas Company said that the repair time of Unit 3 will be extended by two weeks.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: We want to pay close attention to CPI.

The South Korean government announced on the 27th that it will conduct on-site inspections of 50 large general hospitals this week and conduct judicial proceedings against doctors who have not returned to work.

US President Biden: I hope that by next Monday we will have a ceasefire in Gaza.

French President Macron: There is no discussion on providing Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine.

French President Macron: It is not said that France disapproves of sending troops to Ukraine.

French President Macron: All issues were discussed today and there was no consensus on sending soldiers to Ukraine, but all options are possible.

French President Macron: Will join the Czech Ammunition Initiative.

According to Nikkei: Japan’s Financial Services Agency will review deficiencies in bank lending standards.

French President Macron: France supports the expansion of EU common debt to support Ukraine.

French President Macron: Europeans believe that it is crucial for European security to let Russia’s actions fail.