Due To The Conflict In The Middle East, The United Nations Has Lowered Its 2026 Global Economic Growth Forecast From 2.7% To 2.5% And Its 2027 Global Economic Growth Forecast To 2.8%, Down From 2.9% Previously

The UK Government Has Stated That It Will Allow Certain Services And Operations Related To The Import Of Diesel And Aviation Fuel From Third Countries, Even If The Fuel Is Produced In A Third Country Using Russian Crude Oil

Warsh, The Nominee For The Incoming Federal Reserve Chairman, Reported That He Will Conduct Asset Stripping Before Being Sworn In

New York Fed System Open Market Account (SOMA) Manager Perry: The Fed Will Default To The Treasury’s Management Of Funds In The Treasury’s General Account; However, How The Treasury Will Manage These Funds Remains To Be Seen

Iranian Ambassador To Mexico: Iran Views Mexico As A Friendly, Influential, And Important Country In Latin America, And Attaches Great Importance To Comprehensively Expanding Bilateral Relations In All Areas

General Brad Cooper, Commander Of U.S. Central Command: We Are Prepared To Respond To A Range Of Contingencies Related To Iran

Latvia's Ambassador To The United Nations: Russia's Claim That A Ukrainian Drone Was Launched From Its Country Is "pure Fabrication."

U.S. 6-week Treasury Bill Auction Ending May 19: Awarded Rate At 3.58%, Previous Rate At 3.62%

The Number Of Existing Homes For Sale In The United States Has Risen For The Third Consecutive Month

U.S. 6-week Treasury Bill Auction Through May 19: Bid-to-cover Ratio At 3.01, Previous Reading 2.8