European Central Bank Governing Council member Martin Kocher stated that the ECB may need to adjust interest rates soon if inflation prospects do not improve significantly. He cautioned against premature speculation about the ECB's next move before the June monetary policy meeting, especially given the potential impact of the Iran conflict on energy prices. Separately, ST Xinghua announced that its controlling shareholder, Xinghua Group, plans to increase its stake in the company by at least 40 million yuan within six months. AI
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