Vance says US-Iran talks progressing via multiple channels; broader economic deal eyed; ceasefire holds; nuclear weapons ruled out.
PBOC set USD/CNY fix at 6.8582, slightly stronger than prior, as it manages stability, reforms, rates.
EUR/USD steadied near 1.1790 as weaker dollar, Iran-talk hopes and softer PPI lifted euro too.
Cencora, major US drug distributor, grew revenue to $321B; Walgreens deal, OneOncology acquisition, raised outlook amid bearish bias.
Japan’s February machinery orders surged 24.7% year-on-year, far above forecasts, signalling stronger-than-expected growth.
Japan’s machinery orders jumped 13.6% in February, beating forecasts for a 1.1% decline instead.
Singapore’s 1Q26 GDP grew 4.6% yearly, dipped 0.3% quarterly; DBS maintains 2.8% forecast amid risks.
South Korea’s unemployment rate eased to 2.7% in March, down from 2.9% in the prior period.
NZD/USD climbed to 0.5920 then eased near 0.5900 as weak US data pressured the dollar.
NZD/USD hovered near 0.5900 as risk sentiment improved, US yields fell, and bullish momentum persisted.
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