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A Reuters poll of 17 analysts showed that the Czech central bank expects to keep its benchmark interest rate at 3.50% at its meeting on March 19.

Amazon: The ad-free Prime Video subscription plan has been renamed Prime Video Ultra, now priced at $4.99 per month.

Amazon: There are no changes to the cost of Amazon Prime membership.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: U.S. trade measures are causing significant adjustments in the Canadian economy.

On March 13th, Tencent PC Manager launched the industry's first "Lobster Manager AI Security Sandbox" in its new 18.0 version, providing one-stop security protection for locally running AI agents. Currently, "Lobster Manager" supports various AI security protocols including OpenClaw, QClaw, OneClaw, and LobsterAI.

Market news: Amazon will use a giant chip from artificial intelligence company Cerebras to help run its AI models.

Israel Defense Forces: Missiles launched from Iran detected; defense systems are operational to intercept the threat.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Canada hopes to maintain sanctions on Russian oil.

According to Hong Kong Stock Exchange documents, Radvance Cayman Limited has submitted a listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Market news: US Democratic senators have launched an investigation into eight artificial intelligence companies over data center issues.

German Chancellor Merz: Our aim is to develop a joint energy supply strategy.

German Chancellor Merz: We need a credible plan that clarifies how the war with Iran can be ended.

The United States and Ecuador will sign a trade agreement on Friday.

On March 13th, Jane Foley of Rabobank stated in a report that the US dollar may still have room to strengthen as the Middle East conflict shows no signs of easing. The dollar's rise since the start of the conflict should put an end to previous debates about whether it had lost its safe-haven appeal after its decline in April last year due to tariffs. She noted that the dollar still faces uncertainty, including how the Federal Reserve will balance political pressure to cut interest rates with inflationary pressures from rising energy prices. However, as an oil-exporting nation, the US's terms of trade may improve as a result.

Irish Prime Minister: A summit was held with British Prime Minister Starmer. Through cooperation in energy, security and the economy, we are building a fairer, more resilient and prosperous future for both countries.

Mexican Central Bank Deputy Governor Heath: The next decision should suspend the reduction of the benchmark interest rate.

Fed mouthpiece Nick Timiraos: But core goods and core non-housing services are significantly above pre-pandemic equilibrium levels, which remains a challenge to returning to the 2% inflation target. One or both of these need improvement.