1. According to sources, Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing to launch an economic stimulus package that is expected to exceed last year's 13.9 trillion yen.
2. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: We hope the Bank of Japan will implement appropriate monetary policy to achieve its inflation target stably and sustainably.
3. A Reuters poll: The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates to at least 0.75% by the end of the first quarter of next year.
4. Federal Reserve Board Governor Waller: The Fed is exploring the creation of a new account to provide direct access to Fed payment services for companies that currently rely on third parties such as banks.
5. ECB Executive Board member Schnabel: The euro's global position is strong and should be further strengthened.
6. Hungary kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.5%, in line with market expectations. The Hungarian National Bank Governor: The strengthening Hungarian forint is helping to bring inflation down.
7. The South African Reserve Bank Governor: South Africa's foreign exchange reserves are currently sufficient.
8. U.S. Treasury Secretary Benson Bensant confirmed that the United States has signed an economic agreement with Argentina. 9. Syria's Economy Minister: Plans to issue a new currency early next year.
10. The Argentine peso fell 2.6% in the informal parallel market, reaching a record low of 1,545 per dollar.
11. Bank of Thailand meeting minutes: Monetary policy should remain accommodative to support continued economic recovery.