JPMorgan Chase: Lowered the target price of Baidu (BIDU.O) from $200 to $185.

Japanese Vice Minister of Finance Masato Kanda: More efforts are needed to solve Sri Lanka’s debt problem.

Reserve Bank of India official: Retail transactions of central bank digital currencies are expected to increase.

Indian Oil executive: Indian Oil is working with other companies to sign long-term LNG import deals.

Market news: Nokia will lay off as many as 14,000 employees to reduce costs.

Bank of Japan report: Some branch managers said businesses see a weak yen and rising crude oil prices adding to cost pressures.

Bank of Japan report: Many regions said the trend of companies raising prices to pass on costs is weakening, although some regions believe companies are raising prices based on expectations of future wage increases.

Bank of Japan reports: Exports and output were flat in many regions.

Masato Kanda, Japan’s Deputy Minister of Finance: The market lacks a sense of direction.

Japanese Vice Minister of Finance Masato Kanda: The currency market is in deadlock.

Japanese Vice Minister of Finance Masato Kanda: Due to the conflict in the Middle East, there is a risk aversion in global markets.

Japanese Deputy Finance Minister Masato Kanda: U.S. inflation has reached a peak but is stronger than expected.

Official sources said that there was no agreement between the Indian Gas Corporation and the Russian company Novatek.

Market news: Google (GOOG.O, GOOGL.O) launches a project to prevent financial fraud in India.

Barclays now expects the Fed to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in December, having previously expected a rate hike in November.

According to the Financial Times: The European Union plans to allow countries to share pharmaceutical resources in the event of drug shortages.

Wells Fargo: Cuts Tesla (TSLA.O) target price to $250 from $260.

Market News: Indonesia’s Anies Baswedan officially becomes the presidential candidate.

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong: Project financing risks may still exist due to high interest rates.

Sources said Qatar has set the December al-Shaheen crude oil contract price at a premium of about $3.25 per barrel to the Oman/Dubai average price.