Shinichi Uchida, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan: For our central bank, more efforts are needed to get out of this situation.

Shinichi Uchida, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan: We have returned to the traditional monetary policy framework and achieved the price stability target of 2% by adjusting the short-term policy interest rate, which means we have overcome the zero lower bound on interest rates.

Shinichi Uchida, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan: This time is different.

Shinichi Uchida, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan: We still face a huge challenge, which is to anchor inflation expectations at 2%, and our battle is about to end.

The Hong Kong Observatory cancels the Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal.

Bank of New York Mellon: The U.S. switch to a T+1 settlement mechanism may trigger a rush for dollars among non-Americans as they need to borrow dollars on short notice, but any disruption is not expected to last.

Central Meteorological Observatory: "Awiniar" continues to move northeast and its intensity is gradually increasing.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Determining the neutral interest rate is one of the challenges.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We must re-anchor inflation expectations.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: While many of the challenges we face are similar to those encountered by our peers, some issues are unique and difficult for us.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: The Bank of Japan will proceed cautiously, like other central banks that adopt an inflation targeting framework.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: We have made progress in moving away from zero interest rates and raising inflation expectations, but now we must re-establish our target, this time at 2%.

IDF: Killed Hamas chief of staff and a senior Hamas official in the Judea-Samaria region of the West Bank.

Israeli military: The attack on Rafah was against "legitimate targets under international law, using precision weapons and based on precise intelligence."

Israeli military: We attacked a building in Rafah "where a large number of Hamas terrorists were active."

Comoros President Azali was sworn in on the 26th in the capital Moroni, beginning a new presidential term.

Israeli Ministry of Defense: An Israeli delegation will travel to the United States this week and the two sides will discuss strategic cooperation.

The media office of the Hamas-controlled Gaza government said that at least 30 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Rafa refugee camp in Gaza.

US official: US government to attend global peace conference in Switzerland.