According to CGTN: Turkish President Erdogan met with Saudi Defense Minister.

S&P Global (SPGI.N): The United States, Italy and France must cumulatively increase their primary balance as a percentage of GDP by more than 2% for debt to stabilize.

S&P Global (SPGI.N): Rising debt levels in the United States and other large developed economies show no signs of stabilizing in the coming years.

Brazilian President Lula: The central bank needs to remain independent.

Brazilian President Lula: We need to control public spending and not overspend.

Brazilian President Lula: We need to take measures to deal with speculation against the Brazilian real.

Brazilian President Lula said that currency depreciation is not a normal phenomenon but a speculative behavior.

Brazilian President Lula: We have adopted a sustained 3% inflation target and will continue to pursue it.

Brazilian President Lula: I am worried about the weakness of the Brazilian real.

According to the Press Trust of India: At least 27 people were killed in a stampede during a religious event in India.

Hungarian Prime Minister Orban: Hungary will fully support Ukraine during its term as the rotating presidency of the European Union.

Hungarian Prime Minister Orban: (To Ukrainian President Zelensky) Ceasefire will help speed up negotiations with Russia.

Fitch: Bulgaria faces further delays in joining the eurozone due to political divisions. Bulgaria has failed to meet the price stability criteria adopted by the euro and will postpone its entry into the eurozone until after January 2025.

German Chancellor Schulz: We hope to continue the Weimar triangle model with Macron after the French election.

Zeekr: The company is promoting localized production in Europe.

Zeekr: We plan to deliver 20,000 vehicles per month in the third quarter of this year, and 30,000 vehicles in a certain month in the fourth quarter. We plan to achieve a 15% gross profit margin for the whole year.

Tesla (TSLA.O) shares continued their decline, falling 1.4% in pre-market trading.

The Kremlin: Former US President Trump proposed the idea of ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. We cannot comment because we do not know the specific content of the proposal.

German Chancellor Schulz: We must expand transportation routes between Poland and Germany, which is also important for military purposes.

Polish Prime Minister: Hope cooperation with Germany will help stabilize Europe.