Fed Minutes Signal Another Rate Hike by Year-End 
RBA Set for September Rate Hike as Inflation Stays High 
Trump Demands Powell Resign Over Fed Renovation Cost Overruns 
Fed’s Hammack Says Bond Yield Surge Is Not Driven by Inflation Fears 
BOJ Signals Faster Rate Hikes as Inflation Risks Grow 
Yen Sinks as BOJ Rate Hike Fails to Impress Markets 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
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Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today but all with low to medium volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Nikkei flash manufacturing PMI declines to 52.6 in March from 53.3 in February. Leading economic index for January marginally declines to 104.9 and Coincident index improves to 115.1
Upcoming:
- France: First quarter GDP data will be published at 6:30 GMT, followed by flash manufacturing and composite PMI at 8:00 GMT.
- Germany: Flash manufacturing and composite PMI report will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- Eurozone: Flash manufacturing and services PMI report will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: BBA mortgage approval numbers for January will be released at 9:30 GMT.
- United States: February durable goods order report at 12:30 GMT, followed by flash market manufacturing PMI at 14:45 GMT. Fed’s Evans is scheduled to speak at 12:00 GMT and Bullard at 13:00 GMT. US congress will vote on Healthcare bill today.
- Canada: Consumer price inflation report will be published at 12:30 GMT.
