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A federal judge in Texas ordered the head of a South African firm to pay a whopping $3.4 billion for what the U.S. commodities regulator said was its largest-ever fraud case involving bitcoin.

Australian inflation eased from 33-year highs in the first quarter as the cost of living saw the smallest rise in more than a year, while core inflation dipped below forecasts suggesting less pressure for another hike in interest rates.

Singapore's central bank on Wednesday said the city-state faces an uncertain economic outlook with downside risks as the global economy slows.

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan

The South African rand was slightly stronger in early trade on Wednesday as the dollar slipped on global markets, before the release of producer inflation figures later in the day.

Ben Gilpin is one of hundreds of commercial farmers who has been offered government compensation for being evicted from their land and farms two decades ago, and found the plan has come up short.

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

The Canadian dollar weakened to a four-week low against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, as worries about the global economic outlook pressured commodity prices and investors assessed minutes from the Bank of Canada's recent policy decision.

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever.

Turkish central bank total gross reserves are expected to have fallen more than $5 billion to about $116 billion last week due to rising foreign currency demand as May elections approach, bankers said on Tuesday.