RBI Clamps Down on Rupee NDF Activity, Banks Face Steeper Losses 
Bank of Korea Nominee Shin Hyun-song Signals Possible Rate Hike Amid Middle East Inflation Fears 
Iran Proposes Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal Amid Stalled U.S. Talks 
South Korea Central Bank Signals Cautious Policy Amid Inflation and Middle East Tensions 
RBA's Hauser Flags Uncertainty on Rate Settings Amid Iran War Economic Risks 
Bank of Japan Warns of Regional Economic Risks Amid Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices 
India's Central Bank Holds Rates Amid Iran War Energy Shock 
Brazil Current Account Deficit Widens in March as FDI Misses Expectations 
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low as Iran Conflict Fuels Inflation Concerns 
Oil Prices Steady as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Tensions Despite Strait of Hormuz Disruptions 
RBI Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Middle East Tensions and Global Uncertainty 
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: Second quarter GDP grew by 0.5 percent on quarterly basis, up 3.3 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- Germany: Industrial production data for July will be reported at 6:00 GMT.
- France: Trade balance for July will be announced at 6:45 GMT.
- Switzerland: FX reserve details will be reported at 7:00 GMT.
- United Kingdom: Halifax house prices report will be released at 7:30 GMT, along with manufacturing and industrial production at 8:30 GMT. BoE governor Mark Carney will testify before congress beginning at 9:00 GMT. NIESR will release its GDP estimate at 14:00 GMT. RICS house price balance report is set to be released at 23:00 GMT.
- United States: MBA mortgage applications report is scheduled at 11:00 GMT, followed by Redbook index at 12:55 GMT, and JOLTS jobs report at 14:00 GMT Fed will release Beige book at 18:00 GMT. EIA will release crude inventory data at 14:30 GMT.
- Canada: BoC will announce rate decision at 14:00 GMT, along with IVEY PMI release.
- Japan: Second quarter GDP figure will be released at 23:50 GMT along with current account for July.
