Federal Reserve voting member Hammack: After obtaining clear and convincing data, the Federal Reserve may take action in June.
The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. last week was 222,000, in line with expectations, indicating that the job market remains robust.
U.S. durable goods orders increased by 9.2% month-on-month in March, the largest increase in eight months.
Former Morgan Stanley IPO executive lands in the White House! Serving as Trump's "investment strategist."
South Korea's GDP contracted by 0.1% year-on-year and 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025, both below market expectations.
Due to the impact of the trade war, Procter & Gamble significantly lowered its full-year earnings guidance, with U.S. consumers noticeably reducing spending.
The Nikkei 225 index closed up 0.5%; the Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.03%; the Hang Seng Index closed down 0.74%