Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukrainian Forces Have Launched A Second Attack On An Oil Refinery In Ufa, Russia, And A Missile Component Factory In The Penza Region

Market News: A Letter Indicates That The Ukrainian Defense Minister Has Requested EU Allies To Allocate €6.6 Billion To The EU-backed Military Aid Fund, Stating That Ukraine Has A Six- To Nine-month Window Of Opportunity To Take Advantage Of Its Superiority Over Russia On The Battlefield

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen: This Is Good News For Transatlantic Trade. Trade Is More Predictable, There Are More Choices, And It Brings Better Prices To EU Businesses And Consumers

Japan's Top Foreign Exchange Official: To The Best Of My Knowledge, The United States Has Never Made Any Comments Opposing Our Actions; On The Contrary, The U.S. Has Actually Made Some More Supportive Statements

ECB Governing Council Member Demarco: It Is Worth Noting That Even In The More Dovish Scenario In The Latest Forecast, There Is Still An Assumption Of Further Policy Tightening. Therefore, If Future Data Confirms This Scenario, The ECB May Still Need To Raise Interest Rates Further

ECB Governing Council Member Demarco: But We Haven’t Seen Any Of Those Scenarios Yet

ECB Governing Council Member Demarco: Lower Energy Prices Should Quickly Translate Into Lower Inflation Expectations And Ease Pressure On Wage Increases