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Central bank officials are scheduled to speak today, and their insights are often closely watched for hints on future monetary policy and economic outlook. Here’s a rundown of the key speakers:

1. ECB’s Nagel – 11:00 AM GMT First up, ECB Board Member Nagel will take the stage at 11:00 AM GMT. Investors and market participants will likely look for any signals regarding the European Central Bank’s stance on interest rates and inflation as the eurozone faces ongoing economic challenges.
2. Fed’s Harker – 2:30 PM GMT At 2:30 PM GMT, Fed Governor Harker will provide his thoughts. With the Federal Reserve’s policies in focus, many will be keen to hear Harker’s take on the US economy, inflation, and the path forward for interest rates.
3. Fed’s Bowman – 3:20 PM GMT Fed Governor Bowman will follow shortly at 3:20 PM GMT. Expect comments on the Fed’s broader monetary policy framework and any developments in the banking sector that may impact the Fed’s decision-making.
4. Fed’s Waller – 11:00 PM GMT Finally, Fed Governor Waller will close out the day’s schedule with a speech at 11:00 PM GMT. Waller’s remarks will be watched for any guidance on the Federal Reserve’s response to inflation trends, economic growth, and labor market conditions.