Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That Cost Pressures From High Oil Prices Could Lead To Economic Stagnation

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: A Representative From The Ministry Of Finance Stated That The Surge In Energy Prices Could Harm The Economy, And That Market Dynamics Must Be Closely Monitored With High Vigilance

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Some Members Indicated That If The Shock Persists And Raises Concerns About A Second-round Effect, The Bank Of Japan Must Take Countermeasures While Closely Monitoring Its Impact On Underlying Inflation

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Many Members Indicated That If The Supply Shock Triggered By Middle East Tensions Is Temporary, The Bank Of Japan's Basic Response Would Be To "ignore" Its Impact

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That, Given That Policy Rates Are Still Far From Neutral, Falling Behind On Inflation Risks Would Force The Bank Of Japan To Take Rapid And Substantial Monetary Tightening Measures

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Another Member Said That If There Are No Significant Signs Of Economic Deterioration Or No Change In The Wage-setting Stance For Small Businesses, The Bank Of Japan Will Need To Raise Interest Rates Without Hesitation

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That The Bank Of Japan Should Avoid Prolonged Intervals When Adjusting The Degree Of Monetary Easing

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That, Starting From The Next Policy Meeting, The Bank Of Japan Should Conduct A Detailed Assessment Of Whether Financial Conditions Remain Accommodative Following The Previous Interest Rate Hikes

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: The Committee Members Unanimously Agreed That The Bank Of Japan Should Continue To Raise Interest Rates In Response To Improvements In The Economic And Price Situation

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That There Was No Indication That The Bank Of Japan's Previous Interest Rate Hikes Had Diminished Their Stimulative Effect On The Economy

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: One Member Stated That The Bank Of Japan Should Adjust Its Significantly Negative Real Interest Rate As Soon As Possible

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Several Members Stated That, Given The Increased Uncertainty In The Middle East, It Was Appropriate To Keep The Policy Rate Unchanged At This Meeting

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Some Members Expressed Concern About The Recovery In Inflation Caused By Rising Oil Prices

Bank Of Japan Meeting Minutes: Many Members Believed That It Was Appropriate For The Bank Of Japan To Maintain The Policy Rate At 0.75%

European Parliament's Chief Negotiator, Bernd Lange, Stated That Negotiations On A Trade Agreement Between The EU And The US Have Made Good Progress, But There Is Still Some Distance To Go. The Next Trilateral Meeting Will Be Held In Strasbourg On May 19

Market News: South Korea's Minister Of Industry Stated That Investment Plans Related To The United States Will Be Announced After June

Axios Reporter Denies Profiting From Short-selling Crude Oil Using US-Iran News

The Australian Dollar Rose More Than 0.50% Against The US Dollar On The Day, Currently Trading At 0.7239

U.S. Democratic Lawmakers Call On Government To Release "Details Of Israel's Nuclear Arsenal"