日本央行行长植田和男：将关注经济是否会经历显著的修正阶段。今天我们决定维持现状，是因为主要情景展望（实现）的可能性已降低。

NASDAQ CLOSED +0.20%, S&P 500 +0.13%, DOW -0.12%

US consumer confidence rose to 92.8 in April from 92.2, beating expectations of 89, with improved six-month outlook offsetting weaker current conditions. The rise may reflect labor market stabilization and a fragile US-Iran ceasefire, despite cost and geopolitical concerns. Hiring rebounded and layoffs remain limited. Still, confidence is subdued; job fears persist, though expectations for employment and income improved.