ECB Set to Raise Interest Rates as Energy Shock Fuels Eurozone Inflation Concerns 
Indonesia Plans Higher Asset Yields to Boost Rupiah and Restore Investor Confidence 
BoE Policymaker Alan Taylor Signals No Need for Interest Rate Hike Amid Iran War Inflation Risks 
South Korea Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns 
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Gold Price Rises as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Talks and Fed Policy Outlook 
Dollar Hits One-Month High as Hawkish Fed Outlook Boosts Greenback 
RBA Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 4.35% as Markets Watch AUD/USD and ASX 200 
Asian Stocks Rally as Japan and South Korea Reach Record Highs on US-Iran Peace Deal 
Europe EV Demand Surges as Fuel Prices Rise Amid Iran Conflict 
BOJ Raises Interest Rates to 1% as Inflation Pressures Persist 
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Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- New Zealand: ANZ commodity price index rose 2 percent in February.
- Japan: Markit services PMI marginally declined to 51.3 in February.
- China: Caixin services PMI for February marginally declines to 52.6
Upcoming:
- Japan: Consumer confidence index will be updated at 5:00 GMT.
- Germany: Retail sales details for January will be reported at 7:00 GMT, followed by the release of Markit services PMI report at 8:55 GMT.
- Spain: Markit services PMI report will be updated at 8:00 GMT, followed by the updating of house price index at 9:00 GMT.
- Italy: Markit services PMI report will be released at 8:45 GMT, followed by fourth quarter GDP at 9:00 GMT.
- France: Markit services PMI report will be published at 8:50 GMT
- Eurozone: Markit services PMI will be released at 9:00 GMT and retail sales report at 10:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Markit services PMI for February will be reported at 9:30 GMT.
- United States: Markit services PMI report will be released at 14:45 GMT, followed by ISM-non-manufacturing PMI at 15:00 GMT. Many FOMC speakers are scheduled today; Evans and Lacker at 15:15 GMT, Powell at 17:15 GMT, Fischer and Yellen at 18:00 GMT.
