Sources: The European Central Bank will continue to set a "floor" on market interest rates in the coming years, but banks will play a greater role in deciding how much liquidity they need.

Bitcoin hit $63,000 per coin, up 4.09% on the day.

Toyota: The process of obtaining regulatory approval is still ongoing.

According to Tasnim News Agency: A Russian launch vehicle successfully launched an Iranian satellite into space.

USD/JPY rose 15 points in the short term, regaining the 150 mark. Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada stated that it would not continue to raise interest rates.

[The first meeting of the new National Assembly of Pakistan will be held and the elected members will be sworn in] On February 29, local time, the first meeting of the 16th National Assembly of Pakistan was held in Islamabad. It is reported that the content of the meeting includes the swearing-in of elected members, the election of the speaker and deputy speaker of the new government, and the determination of the agenda for the election of the new prime minister.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: It is very important that the exit strategy should not be too complicated.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: (When asked about exiting monetary policy) The important thing is to avoid discontinuity.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: I hope to confirm the pace of investment and wage growth.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: (When asked whether negative interest rates will end in March or April) No decision has been made on a monetary policy decision.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: Monetary policy needs to be consistent with the real economy and financial environment.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: Despite the slowdown in capital expenditure and consumption, the moderate recovery trend remains intact.

Bank of Japan review member Hajime Takada: I call for a policy change, not a retreat.

Bank Indonesia: Recognizing the need to boost the economy through policy interest rates, it will not adjust policy rates for the time being due to global uncertainty.

According to Nikkei: The Asian Development Bank will allocate 55% of its loans to combat climate change by 2030.

ANZ: OPEC is expected to extend the current oil production reduction agreement until the end of the second quarter.

ANZ: Brent crude oil is expected to average US$86 per barrel and WTI crude oil to average US$81 per barrel in 2024.