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U.S. jobs see sharp rebound with 178,000 nonfarm payrolls added in March
Unemployment falls to 4.3 percent as 396K drop out of labor force
World food prices hit highest since September, FAO says
Wheat up 4.3 percent from U.S. crop fears and Australian planting cutsÂ
Microsoft to invest $10 billion in Japan AI infrastructure between 2026 and 2029, train 1 million developers by 2030
One in five working-age Japanese use generative AI since 2024 boomÂ
U.S. trade gap hits $57.3 billion following 4.9 percent rise, despite record $314.8 billion in in exports
Esxports surge was driven by monetary gold and natural gas
Trump name to be given to Palm Beach International Airport as Florida governor signs new legislation
FAA approval needed Before Palm Beach Airport officially becomes Trump Airport
Bank of Japan updates natural rate estimate as era of ultra low rates ends
Neutral interest rate range stands between -0.9 percent and +0.5 percent
OECD cuts Eurozone growth forecast to 0.8 percent, lifts inflation outlook to 2.6 percent amid rising energy costs
Organization says higher energy prices will reduce demand offset investment technology, lower effective rates
U.S. approves emergency summer higher-ethanol gasoline sales to curb soaring fuel prices
Agriculture Secretary hails move as step toward American Energy Dominance supporting domestic biofuel demand
Japan initiates largest-ever strategic oil release as gasoline prices hit record 190.80 yen
State reserves drawdown equals 30 days of demand roughly 8.5 million kiloliters scheduled through April end
Tech leaders Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg named to Trump’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
The Council of Advisors on Science and Technology will be co-chaired by David Sacks and Michael Kratsios
Japan’s Prime Minister meets with IEA’s Birol to request further coordinated release of oil reserves
Birol noted the IEA is actively consulting with governments across Europe and Asia regarding release of additional stockpilesÂ
