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RBI Hits Pause as Geopolitical Storm Clouds Gather 
China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged for 13th Straight Month as Policymakers Prioritize Credit Demand Recovery 
Jerome Powell Warns Against Politicizing the Federal Reserve, Defends Democratic Institutions 
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Indonesia Central Bank to Draft New Regulations After Expanded Economic Growth Mandate 
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New Zealand Unemployment and Inflation Debate Intensifies Ahead of 2026 Election 
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Not many economic data and events scheduled for today, but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Nikkei manufacturing PMI rose to 53.8 in April. Vehicle sales up 0.5 percent y/y in April.
- Australia: RBA kept interest rate unchanged at today’s meeting.
Upcoming:
- United Kingdom: Markit manufacturing PMI report will be released 8:30 GMT, along with money supply and consumer credit report. BRC shop price report will be released at 23:00 GMT.
- Canada: February GDP numbers will be released at 12:30 GMT, followed by Markit manufacturing report at 13:30 GMT. BoC governor Poloz is set for a speech at 18:30 GMT.
- United States: Markit manufacturing report will be released at 13:45 GMT, followed by ISM manufacturing PMI and construction spending reports at 14:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: Q1 unemployment report will be released at 22:45 GMT. The global dairy auction is scheduled today.
- Australia: AiG performance of manufacturing report will be published at 23:30 GMT.
- Auction: U.S. will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT.
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