Below gives key levels of markets in the...>

SNAPSHOT: Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac

session:

- Nikkei 225 up 85.75 points at 20000.53

- ASX 200 up 45.384 points at 5374.1

- Shanghai Comp. up 5.111 points at 2875.453

- JGB 10-Yr future up 7 ticks at 152.35, yield down 0.3bp at -0.005%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 1 ticks at 99.1, yield up 1.2bp at 0.911%

- U.S. 10-Yr future -0-02+ at 139-11, yield up 0.32bp at 0.625%

- WTI crude up $0.18 at $27.74, Gold up $0.23 at $1730.48

- USD/JPY down 1 pips at Y107.24

* BULLARD SAYS FED MIGHT FOREGO JUNE FORECASTS (MNI)

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* FED'S KASHKARI: CHANCE OF QUICK ECONOMIC REBOUND VERY UNLIKELY (WSJ)

* PBOC INJECTS VIA MLF, LEAVES RATE UNCH., AS TARGETED RRR CUT GOES INTO PLAY

* CHINESE DATA MIXED; IN LINE WITH POST-COVID NARRATIVE

* NBS: CHINA ECONOMY NOT YET AT NORMAL LEVELS