U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen: Israel’s business and travel restrictions on the West Bank are detrimental to the economies of both countries.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen said "extraordinary caution" must be taken to avoid jeopardizing the operations of European Clearing Corporation, which holds frozen Russian assets.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen: Russian assets "cannot replace" aid to Ukraine.

U.S. President Biden: He hopes the G7 will make progress on the Russian assets issue before June.

Market News: Russia’s key maritime diesel exports are expected to fall by 11% in March.

The European Commission: It will increase emergency aid to the Palestinians by 68 million euros and pay 50 million euros to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: For Russia, the elimination of space threats must always be a focus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: We have no plans to deploy nuclear weapons in space.

According to Interfax: The Russian Ministry of Economy expects GDP growth to exceed 2% in 2024.

Market news: U.S. President Biden will push to raise taxes on the rich in his State of the Union address.

ECB Governing Council member Holzmann: We still need to remain vigilant about inflation risks.

ECB Governing Council member Holzmann: The ECB cannot rush to make a decision on interest rates.

Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia: It is expected that the profits of the Russian banking industry will reach 2.3-2.8 trillion rubles in 2024.

Sources: The European Commission will defer part of the €82 million payment to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency.

India Meteorological Department: El Niño is expected to continue during the summer.

German 10-year bond yields rose 5 basis points.

The initial monthly core CPI rate in the Eurozone in February was 0.6%, compared with the previous value of -0.6%.

India Meteorological Department: Northern parts of India are likely to experience above-normal maximum temperatures in March, according to the latest forecast.

India Meteorological Department: February temperatures in southern regions were the highest since 1901.

According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, at around 17:29 local time on March 1, a 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the sea east of Cagwit Town, Surigao del Sur Province, in the southern Philippines, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. The earthquake was felt in many places nearby. No damage is expected from the earthquake.