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UK Maritime Trade Action Office: Crew safety.

UK Maritime Trade Action Office: A container ship was hit by a UFO, causing damage to the area above the waterline of the ship's hull.

UK Maritime Trade Action Office: Received reports of an incident 25 nautical miles south of Kish Island in Iran.

German Federal Motor Vehicle Administration: German car registrations increased by 16% in March, reaching 294,161 vehicles.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: It is not yet possible to determine whether additional budget is needed.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: (asked about the supplementary budget): Given that it is unclear how long the situation in the Middle East will last, it is too early to talk about cost estimates.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: In view of the situation in the Middle East, Japan must respond to the external environment that affects its economy.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: We have obtained the understanding of the International Monetary Fund on budget issues.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: When implementing fiscal policy, it is crucial to ensure market trust and credibility.

Indian government official: Amid tensions with Iran, the aviation industry is facing severe operational and financial difficulties.

Kremlin: There is huge demand for Russian energy from all sides.

Nasdaq Technology ETF Invesco: Trading will be suspended from the opening of the market on April 8, 2026 until 10:30 on that day. Trading will resume at 10:30 on April 8, 2026. During the suspension period, the fund's subscription and redemption business will be handled as usual.

SDIC Silver LOF: Trading will be suspended from the opening of the market on April 8, 2026 until 10:30 on that day. Trading will resume at 10:30 on April 8, 2026. During the suspension period, the redemption business of the Fund will be handled as usual.

Air India has announced a hike in fuel surcharges as global jet fuel prices rise sharply.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto: Will discuss immigration, global security, and economic and energy cooperation with US Vice President Vance.

Market news: Hungarian Prime Minister Orban will agree to purchase oil from the United States when he meets with US Vice President Vance.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto: The visit of US Vice President Vance shows that US-Hungary relations have entered a new "golden era."

The change in UK official reserves in March was US$7.884 billion, compared with the previous value of US$2.022 billion.

The Sentix Investor Confidence Index in the Eurozone recorded -19.2 in April, the lowest level since April 2025.

The final value of the UK services PMI in March was 50.5, compared with the expected 51.2 and the previous value of 51.2.