14:25:01
Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor: Monetary Board decides that more room needs to be given to increase private credit.
14:09:30
The Philippine stock index fell 1%.
14:07:13
Belgian Defense Minister: Belgium will deliver 30 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine by 2028, with the first batch to be delivered this year.
14:07:00
Rubber futures fell slightly, with the main contract of No. 20 rubber narrowing its increase to 3.28% and now reporting 13,080 yuan/ton, after rising by more than 5%. The main contract of natural rubber narrowed its increase to 2.50% and now reported 15,365 yuan/ton, after rising by nearly 4%. The main contract of butadiene rubber narrowed its increase to 2.03% and now reported 14,075 yuan/ton, after rising by more than 3%.
14:01:49
Statoil expects spending to reach 247 billion Norwegian crowns in 2024, up from 244 billion crowns previously.
13:46:48
Rubber futures continued to rise in the afternoon, with the main contract of No. 20 rubber rising by more than 5% at one point, now at 13,230 yuan/ton. The main contract of natural rubber rose by nearly 4% during the day, now at 15,560 yuan/ton. The main contract of butadiene rubber rose by nearly 3%, now at 14,195 yuan/ton.
13:43:43
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13:35:43
According to the Spanish Economist: Spain is considering abolishing the windfall profits tax on energy companies.
13:34:16
The main fuel oil contract surged 4.00% during the day and is now trading at 3,555.00 yuan/ton.
13:08:01
Bank of Japan: All core inflation indicators were below 2% in April.
13:07:44
ECB Executive Board member Schnabel: In a bank-based economy, targeted long-term refinancing operations can provide substantial support on a smaller scale.
13:07:10
ECB Executive Board member Schnabel: Quantitative easing may have weakened the transmission of monetary policy in the recent tightening cycle.
13:06:24
Federal Reserve Board Governor Bowman: The FOMC could have benefited from the decision to shrink the balance sheet and end quantitative easing earlier in 2021, which would have allowed for an earlier rate hike.
13:04:06
Federal Reserve Board Governor Bowman: The balance sheet (holding bonds) is "slightly tilted" from longer-term to shorter-term, which will allow us to take a flexible approach.
13:02:58
Federal Reserve Governor Bowman: "Strongly" supports the principle that the assets held on the balance sheet should be primarily composed of Treasury bonds.
13:02:43
Federal Reserve Board Governor Bowman: It is important to continue to reduce the size of the balance sheet while the economy is strong so as to reach "ample" reserves as soon as possible.
13:01:56
Federal Reserve Board Governor Bowman: In my view, bank reserves have not yet reached an ample level, given that there is still considerable demand for reverse repurchases.
13:00:38
ECB Executive Board Member Schnabel: Central banks must be cautious when using quantitative easing in non-crisis periods.
13:00:36
ECB Executive Board Member Schnabel: Asset purchases should continue to be part of the toolkit. The impact of targeted long-term refinancing operations (TLTRO) is smaller and less lasting.
12:45:00
Fed officials Mester and Board member Bowman will participate in a panel discussion in ten minutes.