South Korea's Inflation Rises Modestly in March Amid Oil Price Pressures 
Japan's Services Sector Growth Slows in March Amid Rising Middle East Tensions 
U.S. Job Market Braces for Slow Recovery Amid Middle East Tensions and Economic Uncertainty 
Iran's Stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz: What It Means for Global Markets 
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Asian Stocks Drop as Trump Signals Iran War Escalation 
RBI Clamps Down on Rupee NDF Activity, Banks Face Steeper Losses 
Trump's FY2027 Budget: Major Defense Boost and Domestic Spending Cuts 
Gulf War Ceasefire Hopes Weigh on Dollar Ahead of Trump Address 
Gold Prices Surge as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Talks Spark Market Optimism 
UAE's Largest Natural Gas Facility Suspended After Attack-Triggered Fire 
Gold Prices Drop as Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Oil Surges 
Not many economic dockets and events are scheduled for today but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Consumer confidence marginally improved to 42.
Upcoming:
- Spain: Unemployment change for August will be reported at 7:00 GMT. Prior -84,000, expected +15,000
- Italy: Second quarter GDP data will be released at 8:00 GMT. Expected 0.7 percent y/y.
- Eurozone: Producer price index for July will be released at 9:00 GMT.
- United States: Non-farm payroll report will be released at 12:30 GMT, followed by ISM New York August at 13:45 GMT and factory orders at 14:00 GMT. Fed’s Lacker is scheduled to speak at 17:00 GMT.
- Canada: International trade data along with labor productivity numbers will be released at 12:30 GMT.
