[The probability that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points in May is 89.1%] According to CME "Fed Watch": the probability that the Fed will maintain interest rates unchanged in May is 10.9%, and the probability of raising interest rates by 25 basis points is 89.1%; The probability of interest rates at current levels is 8%, the probability of a cumulative rate hike of 25 basis points is 68.6%, and the probability of a cumulative rate hike of 50 basis points is 23.4%.

Spot gold opened flat on Monday, at $1981.4 per ounce.

WTI crude oil opened slightly lower on Monday, at $77.78 a barrel.

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau: Canada has temporarily suspended its operations in Sudan, and diplomatic personnel are safe and have been evacuated.

German Defense Ministry spokesman: The first German military plane landed in Khartoum, Sudan shortly before 4:00 p.m. It will take some time to evacuate German citizens.

According to Ukrainian state news agency: Russian troops shelled the village of Kizomys in the Kherson region, injuring two villagers.

Spokesperson of the German Ministry of Defense: The German military has already started the evacuation of German citizens from Sudan.

According to Fox News: The Speaker of the US House of Representatives McCarthy said that he is confident that he will get enough votes in the House of Representatives next week to pass his debt ceiling bill.

Market news: Canada will suspend operations of its mission in Sudan.

British Prime Minister Sunak: We will continue to try all avenues to promote an end to the bloodshed in Sudan and ensure the safety of British citizens who remain in the country.

British Prime Minister Sunak: The British Armed Forces have completed the complex and fast operation to evacuate British diplomats and their families from Sudan.

Russian Ministry of Defense: As many as 200 Ukrainian soldiers were eliminated in the direction of Donetsk in one day and night.

According to the TASS news agency: Ukrainian troops fired 10 multiple rocket launcher rockets at Donetsk.

According to the Russian Satellite Network: The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister discussed the situation in Sudan with the diplomatic adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates.

European Mediterranean Seismological Center: 5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Luzon Island, Philippines.

Home furnishings retailer Bed Bath & Beyond has filed for bankruptcy protection in New Jersey.

[Researchers: New method can degrade plant plastics into fertilizers] Japanese researchers recently reported that they have improved the functionality of plastics made from plants by designing new methods through polymer materials. At the same time, waste plastics after use can It is degraded into fertilizer and reused. Related papers have been published in the British Journal of Polymer Chemistry.

[A new U.S. warship collided with a tugboat when it was launched, and no one was injured] According to U.S. media reports, the U.S. Navy’s new Liberty-class littoral combat ship "Cleveland" was recently launched in Wisconsin, and a matching tugboat Collision, the warship damaged. No one was injured in the accident. The U.S. Navy said it would repair the warship. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation.

According to the Sankei Shimbun: The Bank of Japan plans to review the policies of the past few decades.

According to Sky News: The headquarters of the French mission in Sudan was attacked, and French citizens were injured. Egypt confirmed that a member of its embassy in Sudan was injured.