The French CAC40 index fell by 1.00% on the day.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: The reason for cautiously raising interest rates is that we have to do enough, but not too much to reduce inflation.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: I do not see any substantial change in the level of risk that Sweden may face.

Central Bank of Brazil: Credit is expected to stabilize in the coming months.

Central Bank of Brazil: The process of deflation is slowing down.

Central Bank of Brazil: Monetary policy will be implemented to achieve the target.

Central Bank of Brazil: Core indicators and service CPI are expected to be resilient.

Central Bank of Brazil: The Committee remains vigilant and assesses whether maintaining the SELIC rate in the long term is sufficient to ensure that inflation falls.

The Central Bank of Brazil released the minutes of its May 2-3 meeting, in which it decided to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 13.75%.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Russia failed to meet May 9 deadline to capture Bakhmut.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: I hope the exchange rate of the Swedish krona will be stronger, but there are no clear tools to achieve this goal.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: The problem of inflation is becoming more and more difficult.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Expect "strong action" from Europe to lift trade restrictions.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: It is proposed to set up a working group to monitor and discuss trade restrictive measures.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Trade restrictions "absolutely unacceptable" because they strengthen aggressors.

Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Interest rates in Sri Lanka will accelerate their decline after the debt blueprint is finalized.

Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Inflation in Sri Lanka has cooled faster than expected.

Market news: Ukraine and the European Union will open an agricultural export coordination platform.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: Further hikes in policy rates may be required.