Boj March Meeting Minutes: Members agreed That Underlying Trend in Inflation Had Been Improving Steadily

Boj March Meeting Minutes: Some Members noted That Attention Should be Paid to Fact Consumer Sentiment Indicators Had Shown Somewhat Sharp Deterioration due to Market Turbulence

China Apr Imports Yy* Decrease to -10.9 % (fcast -5 %) Vs Prev -7.6 %

China Apr Exports Yy* Decrease to -1.8 % (fcast -0.1 %) Vs Prev 11.5 %

China Apr Trade Balance Usd* Increase to 45.562 Bln $ (fcast 40.00 Bln $) Vs Prev 29.86 Bln $