Bank of Canada Governor Macklem: We will not lower interest rates at the same rate as we raise them.

Russia attacked Odessa port infrastructure in Ukraine on Wednesday, killing five people, the Ukrainian Pravda media quoted a navy spokesman as saying.

Rogers, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada: There appears to be some excessive exuberance in the stock market.

Bank of Canada Governor MacCallum: We don’t have “forward guidance” on forward guidance.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): The four-week average supply of fuel oil in the United States rose to the highest level since December 2021 last week.

Bank of Canada Governor Macklem: Unable to determine specific time for rate cut.

Fed Chairman Powell: Artificial intelligence is very challenging.

Fed Chairman Powell: We are very concerned about artificial intelligence.

According to the Associated Press: U.S. officials said a suspected Houthi armed attack caused casualties.

Brazilian President Lula: The 2023 GDP results bring confidence and Brazil is a safe haven for investors.

Fed Chairman Powell: Our regulators are working with small and mid-sized banks on their risk exposures.

Russian Economy Ministry: As of March 4, the annual consumer inflation rate was 7.59%, a slight increase from 7.58% a week ago.

Bank of Canada Governor Macklem: There is a clear consensus within the Bank of Canada’s Board of Governors that interest rates need to be kept at 5%.

Ukrainian Ground Forces Commander: Ukraine plans to conduct counteroffensive operations in 2024.

Federal Reserve Chairman Powell: Commercial real estate risks are controllable.

Russian Ministry of Defense: Russia urgently dispatched Su-30 fighter jets to accompany two British fighter jets and a reconnaissance aircraft.

The Canadian dollar extended its gains, with USD/CAD hitting its lowest level since February 27 at 1.3511.