20:48:53
US Secretary of State Blinken: It is crucial to develop a post-Gaza conflict plan.
20:32:39
Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian and Egyptian warships will conduct joint exercises.
20:07:01
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen: We saw a lot of external interference in public opinion during the EU elections.
20:03:40
U.S. and Brent crude oil prices rose by 1.00% during the day and are now trading at $75.93 per barrel and $80.19 per barrel respectively.
19:43:51
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen: Will seek to form a majority by working with the main political factions we have worked with before.
19:27:09
Brazilian economists expect the SELIC interest rate to be 10.25% at the end of 2024, the same as before; and expect the SELIC interest rate to be 9.25% at the end of 2025, compared with 9.18% previously.
19:26:45
Brazilian economists predict that GDP will grow by 2.09% in 2024, compared with 2.05% previously; GDP growth is forecast to be 2% in 2025, the same as previously forecast.
19:26:32
Brazilian economists predict that the inflation rate will be 3.90% in 2024, compared with 3.88% previously; and the inflation rate is predicted to be 3.78% in 2025, compared with 3.77% previously.
19:19:19
The euro fell 0.6% against the Swiss franc to 0.9626, its lowest level since April 19.
19:18:58
The Central Bank of Pakistan cut its key interest rate by 150 basis points to 20.50%, while market expectations were adjusted to 21.00%.
18:54:38
According to Nikkei: The Japanese government will spell out its goal of achieving a basic balanced surplus by fiscal 2025/26 in its mid-year economic policy framework.
18:31:45
Bank of Israel Minutes: All five members of the Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% at its May 27 meeting.
18:29:22
According to the Times of Israel: US Secretary of State Blinken arrived in Cairo to push for a hostage ceasefire agreement; will travel to Israel later today.
18:27:05
Russian Defense Ministry: Russian troops take over Staromyersk in eastern Ukraine.
17:41:32
Ukrainian military: Three Russian surface-to-air defense systems were hit during overnight operation to seize Crimea.
17:36:07
German government spokesman: Germany will not consider holding early elections due to the results of the EU elections.
17:31:35
ECB board member Nagel: The time for a comprehensive interest rate cut has not yet come.
17:30:49
ECB board member Nagel: Interest rates are on the ridge, not the peak.
17:30:37
ECB Governing Council member Nagel: We must be cautious about future interest rate changes.
17:26:27
Kremlin: Noting the success of right-wing parties in EU elections, watching closely.