Region: Asia Pacific

USD lower ahead of corporate earnings deluge. ECB’s Kazaks warns against rate cuts. US made no reference to FX levels, USD/JPY to rise?

Aussie lower as elections loom. China-US trade talks and China-EU partnerships. All eyes on inflation and growth data this week.

Trump confirms China meeting, risk sentiment improves. Fed Waller said the impact of tariffs is likely to occur in July. ECB Rehn says banks should continue cutting, EUR recovers.

Trump administration eyes long-haul approach on China trade. WSJ says White House looking at slashing China tariffs. ECB/Bundesbank’s Nagel worries about recession and stagflation

Trade negotiations talk boosts risk sentiment but gains may be premature. Fed Barkin: Causes for concern re consumer spending. Lagarde of the ECB sounds dovish

Stalling markets as trade talks take center stage. Fed’s Goolsbee: Potential decline in activity. China warns countries supporting the US in trade