Bank of Korea meeting minutes: Another member said that when implementing a monetary policy shift, priority should be given to ensuring that inflationary pressures slow down and inflation expectations are kept stable.

Bank of Korea meeting minutes: One member said restrictive policies need to be maintained until we are sure inflationary pressures have eased.

Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia: It is more likely to reduce the key interest rate in the second half of 2024.

GBP/USD fell below 1.27, down 0.07% on the day.

Gazprom: Natural gas shipments to Europe continue via Ukraine, with deliveries of 42.4 million cubic meters on Tuesday.

German think tank IFO: The German economy is expected to contract by 0.2% in the first quarter.

Ukrainian Air Force: Ukrainian air defense systems destroyed 15 of 35 Russian-launched drones.

The Israeli military: It has eliminated the "Hamas terrorist cell" hiding in the Jenin hospital in the West Bank.

According to the Financial Times: Binance complied with traders’ requests and agreed to let their assets be stored elsewhere.

Russia reportedly destroyed 21 Ukrainian-launched drones in Crimea and Russian regions.

According to RIA Novosti: Russia discusses cross-border payments through digital foreign exchange.

Bank Indonesia Governor: Indonesia’s central bank has been purchasing bonds in the secondary market to supplement foreign exchange intervention measures.

Ministry of Tourism of Thailand: Thailand received a total of 2.74 million foreign tourists from January 1 to 28.

Market news: Pakistan will reduce energy sector debt through oil policy changes.

Japanese Industry Minister Takeru Saito: (When asked about the U.S. suspension of expanding U.S. liquefied natural gas exports), Japan will take necessary measures to ensure safe energy supply.

Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry: Worried that the launch of U.S. LNG may be delayed in the future.

Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry: The U.S. LNG license freeze will not affect Japanese supply for now.

Market news: South Korea invites Saudi Arabia to jointly develop sixth-generation fighter jets.

Market News: The London Metal Exchange (LME) has selected Hong Kong as a target for warehouse expansion.

Market news: Boeing (BA.N) is exploring engineering fixes to Max 7 anti-icing issues.