According to cryptocurrency news media website The Block: Binance will launch a spot copy trading function.

Commander of the Ukrainian National Guard: Russian troops may achieve some success in the summer offensive, but will not achieve a strategic victory; we believe that the Russian army is preparing "unpleasant surprises" and will try to launch attacks in unexpected places.

Commander of the Ukrainian National Guard: Ukraine does not rule out the possibility that Russia will attempt to advance into the Kharkiv and Sumy regions this summer.

Bank of England Chief Economist Peel: The Bank of England can take action on wages and services to bring them within the CPI compatible range.

Bank of England Chief Economist Peel: I prefer to be cautious when it comes to lowering bank interest rates.

Cryptocurrency trading platform Bitfinex: Bitcoin’s recent mining reward halving has changed the market, potentially causing demand for the cryptocurrency to be five times greater than supply.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: Service sector inflation and wage growth in the range of 3%-4% are historically consistent with the 2% inflation level.

Azerbaijan President: Azerbaijan and Armenia are closer to a peace agreement than ever before.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: But the persistent inflationary component means we may see inflation rebound from 2%.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: The overall inflation rate has fallen faster than expected.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: CPI is likely to fall to or below our 2% target in the coming months.

Market news: The EU is considering imposing sanctions on companies that export weapons technology to Russia.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: Implementing loose policy too early brings greater risks than implementing it too late.

Brazilian economists expect the SELIC interest rate to be 9.50% at the end of 2024, up from 9.13% previously; Brazilian economists expect the SELIC interest rate to be 9% at the end of 2025, up from 8.50% previously.

Brazilian economists expect GDP to grow by 2.02% in 2024, an increase from the previous estimate of 1.95%; Brazilian economists expect GDP to grow by 2.00% in 2025, the same as the previous estimate of 2.00%.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: The Bank of England is still some distance away from cutting interest rates.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: So far, the impact of events in the Middle East on energy prices and supply chains has been relatively limited.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: The lack of data gives me no reason to deviate from my baseline that there is still some time before the bank rate is cut.

Bank of England chief economist Peel: Utility bills will fall within a few months.