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BOJ’s leap from -0.1% to 0-0.1% interest, ending a unique negative rate era, mirrors rising inflation control confidence amid Japan’s delicate economy.

Major central banks’ interest rate moves including the Fed and US housing insights, coupled with Micron and Nike earnings, dominate this week.

Chinese stats boost risk appetite: Industrial production, retail sales, and fixed asset investments for Jan-Feb exceeded expectations, supporting riskier assets.

BTC-Spot ETFs Shine Despite Market Turbulence: Record Weekly Inflows Surpass $2.5 Billion

In March 2024, the NY Manufacturing Index plummets significantly, accompanied by a notable decline in new orders, signaling a stark sector downturn.

The U.S. is grappling with stubborn inflation, complicating the Fed’s rate decisions and impacting long-term economic forecasts.

US Producer Prices rattle market risk sentiment: Chinese housing data and PBoC inaction compound the Hang Seng and ASX 200 losses.

Feb’s Core PPI surge and higher overall PPI cast doubt on Fed rate cuts, signaling prolonged inflation and interest rate concerns.

Bitcoin’s upcoming ‘halving’ stirs debate, impacting its soaring value amid speculation over its effect on the crypto market’s future.

BOJ mulls negative rate exit amid inflation concerns, wage talks. Investors brace for turbulence over rate decision.

Feb 2024 CPI rose 0.4% with a 3.8% year-over-year core increase and a mixed economic outlook due to stable food prices against a 2.3% energy hike.

Traders brace for CPI report: Core rise signals steady inflation, impacting Fed decisions and market trends – a delicate balancing act.

Rising gas prices and a forecasted 0.4% CPI rise indicate stable inflation, possibly affecting the Fed’s rate strategy and future decisions.

Investor caution will likely influence the Asian markets on Tuesday as investors await the US CPI Report that could impact bets on an H1 2024 Fed rate cut.

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF eclipses MicroStrategy, now holding 195,985 BTC, marking a significant shift in cryptocurrency dominance.

Hang Seng Index gains traction on positive Chinese inflation data, diverging from broader Asian market downturn

February job surge at 275K beats forecasts; Higher-than-expected unemployment rate at 3.9%, ; Modest wage growth.

Q4 2023: Labor productivity up 3.2%, unit costs up 0.4%, reflecting varied manufacturing.”

ECB meets Thursday, amid falling inflation and rate cut speculations, with a focus on economic data and June timeline.

U.S. private sector adds 140,000 jobs in February, according to ADP, with job changers seeing a 7.6% pay gain, signaling robust economic growth.