U.S. President Joe Biden: The debt ceiling crisis is a "manufactured crisis."

US President Joe Biden: Inflation has yet to be resolved, but the trend is moving in the right direction.

US President Biden: Republicans are divided on the debt issue.

US President Joe Biden: There is absolutely no connection between the debt ceiling issue and the budget.

US PRESIDENT BIDEN: We got some good news this morning about the jobs report.

British Medical Association (BMA): Junior doctors in Scotland have voted for strike action following a five-week vote among BMA Scottish members.

UN spokesperson: Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the UN will continue to conduct daily inspections of previously authorized ships.

Spot palladium rose more than 2.00% in the day and is now at $1490.06 per ounce.

Ethereum has risen by more than 5.00% within the day, and is now at $1,973 per coin.

White House: President Joe Biden launches a $4 billion plan to reduce emissions from U.S. ports and heavy vehicles.

Swiss bank stocks closed higher in the European session, Credit Suisse closed up 5%, and UBS closed up 4%.

U.S. Treasuries continued to fall, with the 2-year yield rising 15 basis points to 3.94%.

DBS: MAS cuts CET1 capital adequacy ratio to 14.1% on March 31.

DBS Bank: Following the March 29 incident, the bank convened a special committee to engage independent external experts to conduct a comprehensive review of technical resilience.

DBS: MAS action will have an additional impact of 0.3% on March 31 CET1 capital adequacy ratio.

The main contract of rebar rose by more than 2.00% within a day, and is now reported at 3655.00 yuan / ton.

ECB President Lagarde: (corporate) profit margins expected to weaken in the medium term.

U.S. senators urged the U.S. Postal Service to delay the introduction of a new pay system that would cut wages for thousands of rural postal workers, letters show.