Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: Appropriately strengthen the sustainability of the easing policy.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: We have not yet seen stable inflation and wage growth.

European Central Bank Governing Council Stunaras: Interest rates remain high "certainly for a few more months".

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GBP/JPY turned lower on the day against the yen, down 0.21%.

GBP/JPY turned lower against the yen and is now down 0.21%.

According to Nikkei: Toyota will sell one-fifth of its stake in KDDI, worth about 250 billion yen.

Austrian Oil and Gas Company (OMV): The Lower Austria gas discovery has the potential for oil and gas reserves of 28 million barrels equivalent.

French Finance Minister Le Maire: There is no reason to change the 1% GDP growth forecast for 2023.

Austrian Oil & Gas (OMV): Starting in 2026, will purchase up to 1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year for the next decade.

Standard Chartered Group (02888.HK) CEO: We must solve the problem of inflation.

Austrian oil and gas company (OMV) and BP (BP.N) have signed a 10-year LNG supply agreement from 2026.

Standard Chartered Group (02888.HK) CEO: From a fundamental point of view, growth in Asia is strong.

EUR/USD fell more than ten points in the short-term against the U.S. dollar, and is now at 1.0964.

Standard Chartered Group (02888.HK) CFO: The level of deposits is very stable.

Austrian Oil & Gas (OMV): OMV expects Brent crude oil prices to average between $75 and $80 per barrel in 2023 (previous forecast was over $80/bbl; $101/bbl in 2022).

Standard Chartered Group (02888.HK) rose in a straight line, up 0.7%, after falling 1.7% at one point, and the company announced a new share repurchase plan.