News

According to the Financial Times: The G7 and the International Energy Agency will meet on Monday to discuss the emergency release of oil reserves.

According to the British Financial Times: Three G7 countries, including the United States, have expressed support for jointly releasing emergency oil reserves.

According to the British Financial Times: The Group of Seven (G7) countries will discuss jointly releasing emergency oil reserves.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: The government is considering using reserves to ensure that gasoline prices do not rise to a level that is unaffordable for households.

The 40-year Japanese government bond yield rose 11.0 basis points to 3.705%.

The 30-year Japanese government bond yield rose 11.5 basis points to 3.500%.

Australia's S&P/ASX200 index closed down 252.00 points, or 2.85%, on Monday, March 9, at 8599.00 points.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: Any measures taken by the government to mitigate the impact of the conflict are unlikely to involve revisions to the fiscal year 2026 budget.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: Many people are worried about rising gasoline prices, and the government is studying possible measures.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: It is currently difficult to say how the conflict in the Middle East will affect the Japanese economy.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: Daily monetary operations are determined by the Bank of Japan.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: The weakening of the yen is one of the factors contributing to rising prices.

The initial value of Japan's synchronized indicator in January was 116.8, expected to be 116.9, and the previous value was 114.3.

The initial value of Japan's leading indicator in January was 112.4, compared with the expected 113 and the previous value of 111.

The Bank of Korea and the Swiss National Bank extended existing swap agreements for five years.

The initial monthly rate of Japan's leading indicators in January was 2.1%, compared with the previous value of 1.1%.

The initial monthly rate of Japan's synchronized indicator in January was 2.5%, and the previous value was -0.6%.

IMF President Georgieva: I salute Japan’s policy maturity.

IMF President Georgieva: In Japan, we have witnessed the central bank adopt a series of policy decisions to flexibly respond to the situation of long-term below-target inflation.

According to CNBC: Indian airlines seek government assistance as conflicts in West Asia push up operating costs.