ECB ACCOUNTS: inf upside risks and downside risks to economic growth have intensified; weak growth may persist long after the conflict ends.

On the 27th local time, Bagheri, deputy secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said Iran is seeking the United States to release all Iranian assets it has frozen, calling that the legitimate right of the Iranian people. He stressed Iran's assets must be returned in full and unconditionally to Iran.

AtlasIntel survey: 31% support dollarization and 26% strongly support it, totaling about 57%; 30% oppose or strongly oppose. Venezuelan central bank data show annual consumer price inf rose to roughly 600% in April from 475% in December. Severe inf, weak labor market and low wages are exerting heavy strain on households. Venezuela and the US have taken joint steps to reopen the economy to attract external investment, but confidence deteriorated: about 79% said May economic conditions were "bad", up 2 percentage points MoM.