U.S. Stock Futures Steady Amid Iran Ceasefire Talks and Trump Address 
China's Services Sector Maintains Growth Streak Despite March Slowdown 
Oil Prices Slide as Iran Tensions Ease and U.S. Crude Stockpiles Swell 
Asian Stocks Drop as Trump Signals Iran War Escalation 
Trump Expands Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals and Metals One Year After Liberation Day 
RBI Clamps Down on Rupee NDF Activity, Banks Face Steeper Losses 
Trump Claims Iran Sought Ceasefire as Middle East War Escalates 
Bank of Japan Eyes Further Rate Hikes Amid Middle East Tensions and Inflation Pressures 
U.S. Dollar Climbs as Trump Escalates Rhetoric Against Iran 
Australia's Trade Surplus Surges in February on Gold Export Boom 
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- China: Urban investments grew 8.1 percent in July down from 9 percent in June. Industrial production grew 6 percent in July. Retail; sales grew 10.2 percent in July.
Upcoming:
- Germany: HICP inflation for July will be released at 6:00 GMT, along with second quarter flash GDP.
- France: Nonfarm payrolls for second quarter will be released at 6:45 GMT.
- Spain: HICP inflation will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Italy: Second quarter flash GDP will be released at 8:00 GMT.
- Greece: Second quarter flash GDP will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- Portugal: Second quarter flash GDP will be released today.
- Eurozone: Second quarter flash GDP will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Retail sales for July will be released at 12:30 GMT, along with producer price inflation. Michigan consumer sentiment index will be published at 14:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: CB leading economic index will be published at 13:30 GMT.
- Auction: UK will auction 10-year bond today.
