China's National Bureau of Statistics reported on Wednesday that consumer prices rose 2.1% in March, after surging 2.9% in the prior month, whereas analysts anticipated an increase of 2.9%.
On Tuesday, Brent and WTI futures surged 3.4% and 3.3%, respectively, after the Chinese President Xi Jinping soothed investor fears of a trade war between China and the United States.
The French Finance Ministry stated on Tuesday that France would cut the budget deficit more quickly than expected over Emmanuel Macron's term amid stronger economic growth.
US producer prices rose 0.3% in March, boosted by higher food and healthcare costs, whereas analysts anticipated a climb of 0.1%.
The White House reported on Tuesday that the US President Donald Trump believed he had the power to fire Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating the Russian interference case.
The Wall Street Journal has reported that T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp restarted talks about possible merger between two telecom operators after both companies were unable to reach an agreement in November.
The US President Donald Trump and the UK Prime Minister Theresa May claimed that the world needs to response to the suspected chemical weapon attack in Syria and to hold to account people behind this.
On Tuesday, Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Nova Scotia Brian Porter stated the bank is optimistic regarding reaching an agreement on the possible NAFTA deal after more than 8 months of talks.
On Tuesday, the energy giant BP claimed that it has signed an agreement to buy Tesla batteries to build a battery storage project for one of its wind farms in South Dakota, the US.
On Tuesday, Russian diplomats said that Russia will ask the UN Security Council members to vote on two Syrian resolutions regarding recent chemical weapons attack in the city of Douma.
Volkswagen is planning to appoint its brand chief Herbert Diess as a new CEO of Volkswagen Group to replace the current Chief Executive Matthias Mueller as a part of a new group strategy.
On Tuesday, McDonald's said that it is planning to expand Nordic business by opening 200 restaurants in the nearest 10 years and launching a food delivery service by the end of the year.
On Tuesday, Facebook Inc representatives stated that a company is launching a bounty program for reports of data misuse to reward people who will report on data misuse by developers.
Qatar and the US oil and gas company Exxon Mobil are in talks over a potential joint venture that could see the Gulf country investing in the company's unit XTO Energy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
The White House stated on Tuesday, the US President Donald Trump would have to miss the Latin America summit in Peru scheduled for April 13 due to a necessity to focus on Syria's crisis.
Shares of Bayer soared about 5% on Tuesday, after a report that the US Department of Justice is set to allow the drugs company to buy Monsanto in a deal worth $62.5B.
The Volkswagen supervisory board is planning to appoint the VW brand's Chief Herbert Diess as a new Chief Executive Officer of the group to replace Matthias Mueller.
The President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker is set to make a visit to Hungary to meet its Prime Minister Viktor Orban in the near future, after his win in the Parliamentary election.
The Prime Minister of Hungary is planning to mend diplomatic relations with Poland and Germany's region of Bavaria amid their direct support for the PM's re-election bid.
On a Tuesday's visit to Moscow, North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho called for the closer ties with Russia on the back of the Korean peninsula's situation and some events in the international politics.
On Tuesday, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced about his plans on the major government shake-up, adding he would seek pushing the "Stop Soros" bill through the Parliament.
The US car manufacturer Ford Motor Co unveiled on Tuesday its plan to introduce five new and redesigned models in Chinese showrooms this year.
Sigal Mandelker, the US Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, said risks remained for companies doing business with Iran due to lack of reforms.
On Tuesday, Russia's Deputy PM Arkady Dvorkovich stated that the newly imposed US sanctions against some Russian firms had created investor uncertainty, which was important for the country to minimise.