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ECB Should Slow or Pause Rate Hikes in May, Centeno Says

(Bloomberg) — A quarter-point increase in interest rates is the most the European Central Bank has to deliver at its next meeting, Governing Council member Mario Centeno said, playing down concerns over the strength of underlying inflation. 

Thailand to Fast-Track Aircraft Additions to Rein In Air Fares

Thailand’s civil aviation regulator will accelerate approvals for airlines seeking to add planes to boost capacity and cool air fares that have soared in recent months with a rapid recovery in tourism, according to government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.