Norwegian Government: Further restrictions on Russian tourists entering Norway.

India’s Nikkei Services PMI in May was 61.4, compared with 60.8 in the previous month.

Market news: Explosions were heard in the Kherson region of Ukraine.

IMF: Negotiations with Ukraine will focus on economic risks.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Dimon: "Stagflation" is the worst outcome for the US economy.

According to the Wall Street Journal: Capital firm KKR will launch a fund that mixes public and private assets.

On May 22, local time, the Uruguayan Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries announced that due to floods in parts of the Thirty-three Provinces and Rocha Province, the two provinces entered an agricultural emergency for 120 days. The Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries stated that due to continuous rainfall in recent weeks, the above-mentioned low-lying areas have been greatly affected in animal husbandry, agriculture and dairy farming, with the affected area reaching 1.2 million hectares. Under the state of emergency, affected farmers can obtain agricultural emergency funds through non-repayable loans and subsidies.

According to Japanese media reports, Japan Airlines said that on Thursday morning, JAL Flight 503, carrying 328 passengers and crew members, collided with the right wing tip of another JAL aircraft at Terminal 1 of Tokyo Haneda Airport. No injuries were reported, but Flight 503 to New Chitose Airport was canceled. Both aircraft were Airbus A350-900s. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan and Japan Airlines are investigating the details of the incident.

Microsoft: The deal with UAE tech giant G42 may involve exporting chips and artificial intelligence models abroad. The technology for the current artificial intelligence encryption model may take another year to be put into use.

The Nikkei 225 index stood above 39,000 points, up 1.00% on the day.

Bank of Korea Governor Chang-yong Lee: Current financial market conditions are "tight" and the Bank of Korea has not yet discussed the scale of interest rate cuts.

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong: It is not clear when the Bank of Korea will start discussing interest rate cuts because there is uncertainty about the inflation path.

TSMC: Demand for artificial intelligence chips will be "very strong" in 2024.

Lee Chang-yong, Governor of the Bank of Korea: One member is open to a 25 basis point rate cut in the next three months; five members believe that the key interest rate should remain at 3.5% in the next three months.

Lee Chang-yong, Governor of the Bank of Korea: The inflation forecast for the second half of 2024 will be slightly raised to 2.4%.

Chang-yong Lee, Governor of the Bank of Korea: If CPI reaches the target, normalizing interest rates will be a natural decision.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will discuss priorities at the G7 meeting at 11 a.m. Italian time.

Bank of Korea: Will monitor the development of geopolitical risks and the differences in monetary policy operations of major countries.

Bank of Korea: The inflation path is subject to high uncertainty in oil prices and foreign exchange fluctuations, and the core inflation rate is expected to reach 2.2% in 2024.

Bank of Korea: Consumption recovery is moderate, and the tight policy stance will be maintained for a sufficiently long time, and exports will maintain growth.