1. The Federal Reserve's July interest rate decision will be announced at 2:00 AM on Thursday, followed by a press conference by Chairman Warsh at 2:30 AM.
2. Japan's minimum wage is expected to increase steadily, supporting the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike path.
3. The Governor of the Bank of Korea stated that maintaining a tight monetary policy to control core inflation is the most rational choice.
4. VTB Bank of Russia lowered its 2026 economic growth forecast for Russia from 1% to 0.6%, while keeping its lending forecast unchanged.
5. Australian inflation is lower than expected, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates.
6. The Indonesian central bank strengthened its monetary policy tools to support the stability of the Indonesian rupiah.
7. French consumer confidence rose to its highest level since March.
