-- 德国商业银行周三发布的《欧洲日出》报告重点指出： 市场：由于日本假日休市，美国国债期货横盘整理。随着布伦特原油价格企稳，美国股指期货小幅上涨，布伦特原油价格突破每桶111美元。 美国：共和党关键人物反对特朗普总统将国防预算增加至1.5万亿美元的计划。白宫发布了一张特朗普与查理三世国王的合影，并配文“两位国王”。 伊朗战争：特朗普总统指示助手准备对伊朗实施长期海上封锁（《华尔街日报》）。美国情报部门正在评估伊朗对特朗普单方面宣布胜利的可能反应（路透社）。预计伊朗将在未来几天内提交一份修改后的结束战争方案（美国有线电视新闻网）。美国警告称，向伊朗支付通行费以及与处理伊朗石油的炼油商相关的制裁风险不容忽视。 ==欧洲： 意大利计划推出一项10亿欧元的援助计划以支持就业。 英国：英国国家经济与社会研究所（NIESR）警告称，能源危机可能导致英国今年经济衰退和利率上升。 欧盟：欧盟正在考虑向乌克兰提供900亿欧元的贷款，部分贷款条件是乌克兰提高企业税收。 ==亚洲： 中国将于5月恢复燃料出口。
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