European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: The problem of inflation is becoming more and more difficult.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Expect "strong action" from Europe to lift trade restrictions.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: It is proposed to set up a working group to monitor and discuss trade restrictive measures.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Trade restrictions "absolutely unacceptable" because they strengthen aggressors.

Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Interest rates in Sri Lanka will accelerate their decline after the debt blueprint is finalized.

Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka: Inflation in Sri Lanka has cooled faster than expected.

Market news: Ukraine and the European Union will open an agricultural export coordination platform.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: Further hikes in policy rates may be required.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: Reducing inflation is the top priority.

Riksbank Deputy Governor Floden: Inflation is too high and monetary policy needs to remain tight, but we may be nearing the end of rate hikes.

Australian Government: The government forecasts a budget surplus of A$4.2 billion for 2022/23, or 0.2% of GDP.

Market news: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested.

Australian Government: The unemployment rate is expected to be 4.5% in 2024/25 and 4.5% in 2025/26.

Australian Government: GDP growth is expected to be 2.25% in 2024/25 and 2.75% in 2025/26.

Australian Government: Consumer price inflation forecast is 3.25% in 2023/2024, 2.75% in 2024/2025 and 2.5% in 2025/2026.

Australian Government: The wage price index is expected to peak at 4% in 2023-2024.

Australian Government: Net debt is expected to be A$574.9 billion in 2023-2024, accounting for 22.3% of GDP.