According to the Financial Times: Boston Consulting Group said that artificial intelligence consulting will contribute 20% of its revenue this year.

The Malaysian Navy stated: Two Malaysian Navy helicopters collided and crashed during a parade rehearsal, killing 10 people.

The Prime Minister of Thailand posted on social media, asking banks to cooperate in lowering interest rates.

The one-month offshore yuan Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate (Hibor) fell 52 basis points to 4.58%.

Thai Prime Minister Srettha: Asked four major commercial banks to lower interest rates to help small businesses.

Spot palladium fell below $1,000 an ounce, down 1.08% on the day.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: Our basic position is that we will pay attention to changes in inflation trends in order to achieve our price target and take a data-dependent approach in formulating policy.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We hope to leave some room for adjustment by not over-predetermining specific policies.

Market news: Samsung has begun mass production of the ninth generation V-NAND.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: It is difficult to say when the Bank of Japan will have enough data to take action.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We are always checking whether the economy is in line with expectations.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Whether we will formulate a policy that also emphasizes the results of wage negotiations will depend on the circumstances at the time.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We decided to change policy in March because of the strong results in wage negotiations on the back of fairly solid data in other areas of the economy.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: When we decide on policy, we will consider not only wage negotiations but also various other economic variables.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: Spring wage negotiations are always an important macroeconomic indicator.