Bonds
Two more ECB rate-setters flag support for July rate hike
Two more top policymakers at the European Central Bank said they favoured starting to hike interest rates as soon as July.
Top BoE official says rates may need to be raised by more than expected
The Bank of England may need to hike official interest rates by more than what financial markets are currently pricing in, one of the central bank's top officials said.
Fed's Bostic makes case for sticking with 50bp interest rate hikes, then pause
A top US central bank official defended the Federal Reserve's recent decision to raise official short-term interest rates by 50 basis points instead of acting even more forcefully.
Sector movers: Commodities outperform despite US dollar strength
Oil&Gas topped the leaderboard again on Thursday despite it being of a rollercoaster day for crude oil futures, the latter in part due to US dollar strength.
Fed tightens a bit more than expected but balks at faster rate hikes
The Federal Reserve followed through on its recently accelerated timeline for tightening policy but indicated that even faster rate hikes were unlikely.
Wednesday preview: US Fed, services PMIs in the spotlight
All eyes on Wednesday will be on the US central bank to see whether rate-setters follow through on their recent accelerated plans for tightening policy or even go a bit further.