German government spokesperson: The German coalition government has reached agreement on the 2024 budget.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: There is no time to consider dissolving parliament or running a leadership campaign for the Liberal Democratic Party. We must focus on the urgent issues at hand.

Nestlé CEO: Still believes inflation levels are still somewhat high.

Yerlan Syzdykov, Global Head of Emerging Markets at Orient Asset Management: Ukraine and Argentina are the top choices for emerging market dollar bonds in 2024.

After Argentina’s new government planned to depreciate the Argentine peso against the US dollar by more than 50% to 800 pesos, Argentina’s non-deliverable forward foreign exchange rate fluctuated sharply. The Argentine peso’s non-deliverable 6-month forward foreign exchange rate rose to 1022, which is higher than this week. There was an increase from below 850 earlier.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: There will be a cabinet reshuffle tomorrow.

Nasdaq Co-President Cohen: Nasdaq is seeing waning institutional interest in cryptocurrencies.

Nasdaq Co-President Cohen: European listings are affected by tax systems and regulations.

Slovak Prime Minister: We are ready to support the opening of accession negotiations with Ukraine at the EU summit.

According to TASS: Russia may reopen Krasnodar Airport, which has been closed since the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

Market News: Sources familiar with Saudi thinking said that the COP28 agreement is acceptable because it provides a "menu" for each country to follow its own transition path.

According to Japan Jiji News Agency: Japan’s former Foreign Minister Hayashi Masaashi will replace Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hiroshi, and final preparations are currently underway.

JPMorgan Chase: Lowered the UK’s 2023 GDP growth forecast from 0.6% to 0.5%; lowered the 2024 forecast from 0.4% to 0.2%.

Representative of Saudi Arabia: (COP28) The outcome of the conference shows various pathways that will allow us to achieve the 1.5 degrees Celsius target, depending on the context of each country.

Saudi Arabia: We must take every opportunity to reduce carbon emissions, regardless of source and using all technologies.

Mozambique’s Finance Minister: According to forecasts, Mozambique’s national liquefied natural gas revenue will reach a peak of US$6 billion per year by the 2040s.

One-year interest rate swaps once fell by more than 4 basis points, the biggest drop since June 30.

UN High Commissioner for Refugees: As a result of the conflict in Gaza, we foresee further displacement in the region.

Goldman Sachs: It lowered its 2023 UK GDP growth forecast to 0.5% from 0.6% previously and lowered its 2024 forecast to 0.6% from 0.7% previously.