State Council: Strengthening weak links across the entire chain of the production-oriented service sector and reinforcing the supporting role of technology services.
Vance is set to visit Pakistan to advance a new round of US-Iran negotiations; Iran reverses course again: No delegation sent.
Developments in the Strait of Hormuz: Three ships attempted to transit today, one of which was an Iranian cargo vessel.
Iran Conflict Drives Up European Airfare Costs: Long-haul passengers pay over $100 more each.
Report: The Bank of Japan leans toward holding rates steady in April but maintains a hawkish stance.
The Bank of Japan issues a warning that hedge fund liquidations could pose risks to the Japanese bond market.
According to the Financial Times, Poland's Finance Minister rejected a plan to sell gold to fund the military.
Japanese Earthquake Disrupts Semiconductor Supply Chain: Kioxia halts some NAND production; global capacity for advanced photoresist impacted by 25%.
Easing Middle East Tensions Combined with Anticipation of the Walsh Hearing Lead to Recovery in US Stock Index Futures and Broad Gains in Semiconductor Stocks
Nikkei 225 Closes Up 0.9%, Shanghai Composite Closes Up 0.07%, Hang Seng Index Closes Up 0.48%.
Reminder: At 22:00 Beijing Time, the US Senate will hold a hearing on Walsh's nomination as Federal Reserve Chair.