09:35:51
USD/Philippine Peso rose to the key 58 level.
09:31:22
RBA meeting minutes: There is considerable uncertainty about the outlook for inflation and the labor market, global growth risks have become more balanced, and the outlook for the United States has been upgraded.
09:30:52
Minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting: The latest data showed that inflation risks "rose slightly", but ignoring short-term fluctuations in inflation data, it decided to avoid excessive fine-tuning of interest rates.
09:30:27
RBA meeting minutes: Future interest rate changes are difficult to determine, and restoring inflation to target levels remains the top priority.
09:20:00
The Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of its May monetary policy meeting in ten minutes.
09:11:06
The main contract of alumina futures hit the daily limit, up 7% to 4,158 yuan/ton.
08:45:46
The South African Constitutional Court ruled on the 20th that former President Zuma is ineligible to participate in the National Assembly elections to be held on the 29th of this month due to his previous criminal imprisonment record.
08:39:09
Reuters poll: 43 economists surveyed unanimously expect the Bank of Korea to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.50% on May 23. The Bank of Korea is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.50% until the third quarter of 2024, and cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 3.00% in the fourth quarter (it was expected to cut interest rates in the third quarter in the April survey).
08:26:15
Market news: US Secretary of State Blinken will attend a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at 10:30 a.m. local time today.
08:23:38
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: Wage growth will help end deflationary mindset.
08:21:53
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: Hope to see wage growth faster than inflation.
08:20:49
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: Appropriate bond management policies will be implemented.
08:20:42
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: Market dialogue is crucial when long-term interest rates rise.
08:13:41
Market news: Samsung Electronics appoints a new head of its chip division.
08:04:27
Market news: U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will meet with Mexican Economy Minister Raquel Buenrostro on May 21 local time.
07:42:02
Venezuelan President Maduro: Venezuela will join BRICS as a South American member.
07:13:29
According to Korean media: Hyundai Motor will produce hydrogen-powered supercars in 2026.
07:11:21
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission: Consumers lack transparency and choice around data collection.
06:59:12
Musk: SpaceX has more than 3 million customers in 99 countries.
06:05:48
The Central Bank of Jamaica kept its lending rate at 7%.