The U.S. dollar index DXY fell more than ten points in the short term and is now at 104.92. The euro against the U.S. dollar EUR/USD and the pound against the U.S. dollar GBP/USD rose more than 15 points in the short term.

Clare Lombardelli, Chief Economist of the OECD: Our concern is that we have stopped growing in terms of trade intensity, especially on the commodity side. We are seeing a real slowdown in trade growth, which is a concern.

Clare Lombardelli, chief economist of the OECD: It is difficult to judge how far monetary policy needs to go.

Clare Lombardelli, chief economist of the OECD: What we are seeing now is weak economic growth around the world.

Clare Lombardelli, chief economist of the OECD: Economic growth will not recover without policy changes.

Reuters poll: 20% of 32 respondents believe the European Central Bank will raise interest rates at least once this year.

Reuters survey: 41 out of 70 respondents said the European Central Bank will wait until at least the third quarter of 2024 before cutting interest rates.

According to the Russian Sputnik Network: Azerbaijan said a landmine explosion in the Karabakh region has killed six people.

Market news: Armenia activates its defense system.

Market news: Gunfire was heard on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border.

The PROSHARES Bitcoin Strategy ETF rose 2.0%.

Sources: Two ships carrying cargoes of Vitol gasoline and additives were offloaded at two different ports in Mexico as Pemex resumed deals with Vitol Energy nearly three years after a corruption scandal erupted.

Rocket Lab (RKLB.O) fell more than 20% before the market opened. Today, its 41st launch mission encountered a technical failure, causing the mission to be terminated.

EU investigative agencies have raided a cardiovascular medical device company on suspicion of abusing its monopoly position.

Italian Economy Minister: When discussing new EU budget rules, we accept numerical parameters in terms of debt reduction.

According to TASS: Azerbaijan notified Russian peacekeeping forces of the Karabakh operation.

According to TASS: Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense stated that it has launched an “anti-terrorism” operation in the Karabakh region.

According to IFR, a media affiliate of Reuters: Tuhu plans to set the Hong Kong IPO price at the lowest end of the price range.

Deputy Governor of the Czech Central Bank: The possibility that the central bank committee may lower interest rates this year cannot be ruled out.