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Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are likely to move markets. Today we look at:

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said US tariffs could have a significant impact on trade activity in affected nations, although for now the overall picture of the policies remains unclear ahead of an official announcement later in the global day.

A Bank of Japan rate hike in May would likely be too early given the need to assess the impact of US tariffs set to come into effect in early April and ongoing wage talks, according to the policy chief of a small but powerful opposition party.

Indian auto parts makers, already struggling with weak domestic demand, now face the risk of losing sales in their top overseas market as US President Donald Trump's looming import tariffs ripple through global car manufacturing.

Gold steadied as the market took a break from a record-setting run ahead of US President Donald Trump's implementation of sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs, which are expected to take effect later Wednesday.

Australia's central bank will increase the price of all new open market operation repos and introduce a new seven-day tenor at its weekly auctions as it transitions to an "ample reserves" system for liquidity management, a senior official said on ...

China kicked off its first-ever sale of a green sovereign bond, as it looks to raise as much as 6 billion yuan ($826 million) in an offering it plans to list in London.

Xiaomi Corp. shares fell further Wednesday after the company confirmed that one of its electric vehicles was involved in a deadly accident in China.

South Korean cinema chain CJ CGV Co. is considering an initial public offering of its CJ 4DPlex theater-technology affiliate.

Artificial intelligence coding startup Replit Inc. is in talks with investors for a new funding round that would almost triple its valuation to $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring Silicon Valley investors' appetite ...