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FxWirePro: Daily Commodity Tracker - 21st March, 2022 
U.S. Jobs Market Eyes March Recovery Amid Inflation Pressures 
Global Central Banks Hold Rates Amid Iran War-Driven Energy Price Surge 
Oil Prices Slip as Middle East Tensions Ease, Heading for Weekly Loss 
EU and CPTPP Nations Push for Landmark Digital Trade Agreement 
ANZ and Westpac Forecast Two RBA Rate Hikes in March and May 2026 
BOJ Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Middle East Uncertainty 
Asia Markets Tumble as Gulf Conflict Drives Oil Prices to Historic Highs 
Bank of Japan Faces Rate Uncertainty Amid Middle East Oil Shock 
Australia's Energy Crisis: Free Public Transport as Fuel Shortages Bite 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- OPEC and N-OPEC meetings scheduled today. Outcome expected at 15:00 GMT.
- Spain: First quarter GDP report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- Italy: Industrial sales and orders report will be released at 8:00 GMT, followed by April trade balance report at 9:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: first quarter flash GDP numbers will be published at 8:30 GMT. Business investment report for the first quarter will be published at 9:30 GMT.
- United States: Weekly jobless claims report will be published at 12:30 GMT, along with goods trade balance for April. Kansas Fed manufacturing report will be published at 15:00 GMT. EIA will release weekly inventory report at 14:30 GMT. FOMC member Brainard is scheduled to speak at 14:00 GMT.
- Japan: Tokyo and National CPI reports will be published at 23:30 GMT.
