Bank of Korea Nominee Shin Hyun-song Calls for Flexible Monetary Policy Amid Iran War Risks 
Bank of Japan Signals Rate Flexibility Amid Yen Volatility 
Bank of Japan Warns of Regional Economic Risks Amid Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices 
ECB Eyes Rate Hike Amid Iran Conflict-Driven Energy Price Surge 
Japan Inflation Expectations Rise as BOJ Rate Hike Timing Faces Uncertainty 
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with high volatility risks associated.
Upcoming:
- China: China’s trade balance came at $4.12 billion, with exports declining 20.7 percent y/y in February, and imports declining 5.2 percent y/y.
Upcoming:
- Germany: January Factory orders report will be released at 7:00 GMT.
- France: January trade balance report will be released at 7:45 GMT.
- Spain: industrial output report for the month of January will be published at 8:00 GMT.
- Italy: January industrial output report will be published at 9:00 GMT, followed by the PPI inflation report at 10:00 GMT.
- United States: January building starts and permits report will be released at 13:30 GMT, along with the February non-farm payroll report.
- Canada: Unemployment report will be published at 13:30 GMT.
