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According to the British Financial Times: The United States is pressuring the UK and its allies to ensure the security of the quantum computing supply chain.

Market news: The EU and Australia have begun negotiations on participating in the Horizon program.

ECB Governing Council Member Muller: If energy prices remain high, interest rates may need to be raised.

According to TASS news agency: Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart to discuss Middle East issues.

European Commission: Concerned that the French government’s aid measures may consolidate or indirectly strengthen EDF’s market dominance.

European Commission: It will investigate whether there are adequate safeguards to ensure that EDF’s trading strategy does not lead to market distortions.

European Commission: Launches review of government subsidies for France's new nuclear power program.

S&P Global Ratings report: Liquidity pressure in various regions of Spain is at normal levels.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: The United States and Israel do not want Iran to normalize relations with its neighbors.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: The crisis in the Middle East may escalate into a larger-scale conflict.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: The regime change we are seeing is aimed at strengthening control of oil and gas resources.

The Naval Command of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards: Identified the temporary base of the commander of the U.S. Fifth Fleet and carried out precision strikes with drones. We await the report from U.S. Central Command, which speculation begins with "minor damage to U.S. forces."

Romania’s Energy Minister: We hope to attract American investors to the Black Sea region. The Neptune deep-sea natural gas project has been successful, and we need more such projects.

Government of India: The Ministry of Defense signed a defense equipment procurement contract worth 19.5 billion rupees with Bharat Electronics Co., Ltd. of India.

Russian Defense Ministry: Russian troops have established control in Malakolchakovka in the Sumy region.

The initial monthly core CPI rate for the Eurozone in March was 0.7%, compared with the previous value of 0.6%.

The initial monthly CPI rate in the Eurozone in March was 1.2%, compared with the previous value of 0.60%.

ECB Governing Council Member Panetta: We must pay close attention to inflation expectations, prevent the secondary transmission effect of inflation on wages, and ensure that monetary policy remains appropriate and consistent with the ECB's mission.

European Central Bank Governing Council Member Panetta: Even if the situation in the Middle East calms down quickly, it will take some time for the energy market to return to an orderly state.

The initial annual core CPI rate in the Eurozone in March was 2.2%, expected to be 2.4%, and the previous value was 2.3%.