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JAPANESE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE ACTUAL 40.0 (FORECAST 38.2, PREVIOUS 37.9) $MACRO

The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran - CNN, citing multiple people familiar.

AIG CONSTRUCTION INDEX ACTUAL -8.2 (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 5.2) $MACRO

AUSTRALIAN COMPOSITE PMI FINAL ACTUAL 52.4 (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 52.0) $MACRO

AIG MANUFACTURING INDEX ACTUAL -15.6 (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS -19.4) $MACRO

AUSTRALIAN SERVICES PMI FINAL ACTUAL 52.8 (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 52.2) $MACRO

US API DISTILLATE STOCK CHANGE ACTUAL 0.516M (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS -2.77M) $MACRO

Shanghai most active tin contract SSNCV1 plunges over 10%

Prime Minister Mitsotakis speaks in an interview

China unveils sovereign environmentally friendly bond framework

PBoC: will explore expanding the central bank's macroprudential and financial stability functions

ECB: 46 million euros borrowed using overnight loan facility, 2,857.86 billion euros deposited

PBoC: will focus on real economy and people's needs for financial services

PBoC: will intensify analysis of macroeconomic and financial work

RBC analyst Helima Croft: China has been aggressively filling its strategic reserves, possibly due to supply disruption concerns:

RBC analyst Helima Croft on US-Iran strikes: officials in Washington could regret not refilling SPR if this proves to be a longer duration conflict

According to source poll dealers see 2025/26 public sector net borrowing at median 131 billion pounds November budget 138 billion pounds

According to source poll: dealers expect 40% short-dated gilts, 30% medium, 9% long, 10% index linked, 11% unallocated

According to source poll dealers expect Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts to show government has median 24 billion pounds of fiscal headroom November budget 21.7 billion

According to source poll UK gilt dealers forecast median 245 billion pounds of gilt issuance for 2026/27 with 2025/26 issuance 304 billion pounds

Finnish 4 GDP 0.4% quarter on quarter statistics Finland

Finnish 4 GDP 0.1% year on year Statistics Finland

Finnish January GDP up 0.2 percent year on year - Statistics Finland

🔴 JAPANESE LEADING INDICATOR CHANGE REV. ACTUAL 1.1 (FORECAST -, PREVIOUS 0.3) $MACRO

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects economies in its region to grow by 3.7% in 2027

EBRD revises 2026 growth forecast across its region to 3.6% from 3.4%

Finnish February industry confidence 3 points Ek

Poste Italiane proposes 2025 dividend per share at 1.25 euros, up 16%

Finnish February Consumer Confidence minus 10.5 Points Statistics Finland

High US tariffs have rerouted trade yet have not hit economic growth as much as feared, EBRD chief economist: