- Japan FinMin Aso – BoJ to continue efforts to achieve 2% inflation target, biggest reason inflation sub-target slumping oil prices – Reuters.
- Japan Toyota to build new plants in China, Mexico – Nikkei.
- Japan Honda hopes to get mojo working with all-American Civic – Nikkei.
- Nikkei economist survey – China needs more easing to hit growth target.
- Foreign CB US debt holdings +$63.177 bln to $3.291 trln April 1 week, Treasury holdings +$62.934 bln to $2.963 trln, agencies +$386 mln to $284.767 bln.
- NY Fed – Swaps with foreign CBs $810 mln April 1 week, all with BoJ.
- ECB policy makers question upbeat growth forecasts – Financial Times.
- China March HSBC services PMI 52.3, February 52.0, employment lackluster.
- Fed Gov Brainard – Many young workers overqualified, underpaid,
- Underemployment shows slack in labor market – Reuters, MNI.
- Iran and world powers agree on parameters of nuclear deal to be reached by
- June 30 – Washington Post.
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