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Brazilian Finance Minister: Dialogue between Brazilian President Lula and US President Trump will help reach an agreement. This paves the way for other deals with the United States. U.S. officials have said they hope to have further in-depth talks with me in Washington next week.

According to Interfax: Russia has approved an increase in grain export quotas of 5 million tons.

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez: We are ready to move towards a joint European army, even tomorrow if necessary.

According to CBS: U.S. officials said that experts from the U.S. National Security Council, State Department and Department of Defense will form a U.S. delegation to Islamabad.

US President Trump: Palantir Technologies has proven to have excellent combat capabilities and equipment. Just ask our enemies! !

Market News: Asian countries urge the United States to extend sanctions exemptions for Russian oil.

According to Handelsblatt: Sources say OpenAI will be regulated by the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) and be classified as a very large online search engine.

According to German Handelsblatt: Sources said that the European Commission plans to implement stricter supervision of ChatGPT in the future.

The United States is likely to approve extending a waiver that would allow the sale of some Russian crude as early as Friday, local time, sources said.

Switzerland plans to finalize a tariff agreement with the United States by the end of July.

The initial one-year inflation rate expectation in the United States in April rose to 4.8%, a new high since September 2025.

The monthly rate of U.S. factory orders excluding defense was 0.1% in February, compared with the previous value of 0.4%.

The preliminary value of the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index in the United States fell to a record low of 47.6 in April, compared with expectations of 51.5.

The final monthly rate of U.S. durable goods orders in February was -1.3%, compared with -1.4% in the previous month.

The initial one-year inflation rate in the United States in April is expected to be 4.8%, compared with the expected 4.3% and the previous value of 3.80%.

The initial value of the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index in the United States in April was 47.6, which was expected to be 52 and the previous value was 53.3.

The initial value of the University of Michigan's current situation index in April in the United States was 50.1, which was expected to be 53.4 and the previous value was 55.8.

The preliminary value of the University of Michigan's expectations index in April in the United States was 46.1, expected 49.7, and the previous value 51.7.

According to Interfax: Russia has designated Stanford University as an “unfavorable organization.”

The monthly rate of U.S. factory orders in February, the preliminary value of the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index in April, and the preliminary one-year inflation rate forecast will be released in ten minutes.