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Thailand's economic outlook is worsening after the deadly March 28 Myanmar earthquake, adding to pressure for another interest rate cut next month to support the sluggish economy, according to analysts.

European refiner Varo Energy has agreed to buy Preem AB, in a deal that will make it the region's second-largest renewable fuel producer.

European stocks fell for a fourth straight session as the threat of a fresh wave of US tariffs hit stocks most exposed to trade tensions.

Chinese banks have begun raising consumer loan interest rates just about two weeks after cutting them to record lows, underscoring the challenges of lowering funding costs amid sustained pressure on margins.

Japan's parliament is set to pass an initial budget after multiple revisions, easing some of the pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as he faces a host of domestic and diplomatic challenges.

President Christine Lagarde said that the European Central Bank can't relent on inflation, with the US administration's trade policy creating uncertainty.

German energy company RWE AG signed an agreement with Norway's sovereign wealth fund for the latter to acquire a 49% stake in two North Sea wind projects currently under construction.

President Xi Jinping is set to visit three Southeast Asian nations on his first overseas trip this year, the South China Morning Post reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Giorgia Meloni had hoped a line in to Donald Trump would consolidate her position at the center of European politics.