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Australian Treasurer Chalmers: The cost of the fuel tax cut is about A$2.55 billion.

Australian Treasurer Chalmers: The fuel excise tax reduction will take effect on Wednesday.

Australian Treasurer Chalmers: Relevant measures will alleviate the impact of rising fuel prices.

Australian Prime Minister Albanese: Reduce road user charges for heavy vehicles to zero for three months.

Australian Prime Minister Albanese: The government will halve the fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel for three months.

Australian Prime Minister Albanese: The longer the Iran war lasts, the greater the impact will be.

Japanese government bonds were lower in early trading, with the 30-year JGB yield rising 5.0 basis points to 3.750%.

Hong Kong stock Insilicon Intelligent (03696.HK) rose nearly 15% in early trading, reaching a US$2.75 billion cooperation with Eli Lilly.

Most new consumer concept stocks in Hong Kong stocks fell. Bubble Mart (09992.HK) fell by more than 5%, NIO-SW (09866.HK) and Xiaopeng Group (09868.HK) fell by more than 3%, and Miniso (09896.HK) and Mixue Group (02097.HK) fell by more than 2%.

Hong Kong stock Deshi-B (02526.HK) was listed today and was subscribed more than 1,000 times. It is now up 121%.

U.S. President Trump: Last week, my special envoy to Belarus secured the release of another 250 political prisoners.

The 30-year Japanese government bond yield rose 4.0 basis points to 3.740%.

SoftBank Group: Plans to issue 418 billion yen hybrid bonds in Japan.

U.S. President Trump: We will continue to pay Transportation Security Administration workers as long as necessary.

U.S. President Trump: (Talking about the Russian oil tanker heading to Cuba) There is no problem, whether it is Russian or other countries.

U.S. President Trump: (on Russian oil tanker heading to Cuba) We don’t mind if someone loads a cargo.

US President Trump: We are going to provide assistance.

US President Trump: Cuba will collapse in a short time.

European stock index futures were lower, with Euro Stoxx 50 futures and Germany's DAX futures down 1.5%, and Britain's FTSE 100 futures down 1.0%.

Jun Mimura, Financial Officer of the Ministry of Finance of Japan: Speculative fluctuations have occurred in the market, and decisive action may be necessary, and any countermeasures are not ruled out.