Chief Financial Officer of Citigroup: The bank's systems and technologies have never been fully integrated.The pace of interest rate cuts may be inconsistent. The pound rose to the highest level against the euro since 2022, and the pound rose to the highest level against the euro in more than two and a half years. British government bonds fell because the market expected that the Bank of England would cut interest rates less than Europe. On Tuesday, the pound rose 0.3% against the euro to 82.50p, the first time since April 2022. British government bonds fell across the board, and the 10-year yield rose to 4.33%, the highest since November 28. Traders expect the Bank of England to stay put at its last policy meeting this year next week and maintain a cautious stance on subsequent interest rate cuts. The country's growth remains strong, while inflation in some areas remains high. At the same time, it is widely believed that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday to support the economy. "The 0.8200 mark is imminent," said Brad Bechtel, global foreign exchange director of Jefferies. "It is clear that the Bank of England will still lag far behind the European Central Bank in the pace and extent of interest rate cuts.In the third quarter of the United States, the productivity growth of 2.2% was in line with expectations. According to the data of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the productivity in the third quarter increased by 2.2% year-on-year, which was in line with expectations. The forecast range of 32 economists is 2.1% to 2.8%. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics announced earlier that the initial productivity in the third quarter increased by 2.2%.
In the third quarter of the United States, the productivity growth of 2.2% was in line with expectations. According to the data of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the productivity in the third quarter increased by 2.2% year-on-year, which was in line with expectations. The forecast range of 32 economists is 2.1% to 2.8%. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics announced earlier that the initial productivity in the third quarter increased by 2.2%.On December 10th, Anson America announced that it had reached an agreement with Qorvo to acquire its silicon carbide junction field effect transistor (SiC JFET) technology business and its subsidiary United Silicon Carbide for $115 million in cash. The transaction needs to meet the usual closing conditions and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2025.Without the government's approval, the South Korean National Assembly passed the budget reduction bill for next year. On the 10th, the South Korean National Assembly held a plenary meeting and adopted a cut version of the 2025 budget with a total amount of 673.3 trillion won (about 3.41 trillion yuan). According to Yonhap News Agency, this is the first time that the South Korean National Assembly passed the budget without agreement between the ruling party and the opposition party. In the 300-seat parliament, 278 members voted on the budget, 183 were in favor, 94 were against and 1 abstained. The ruling National Power Party and some opposition party members voted against it. This budget is one of the focal points of the recent struggle between the ruling and opposition parties in South Korea and one of the factors inducing the current political chaos. The original budget proposed by the government was 677.4 trillion won, but the largest opposition party, the Common Democratic Party, demanded a reduction of 4.1 trillion won, mainly involving the government reserve fund, the special activity expenses of the presidential secretary's office and the national security office, the special work expenses and special activity expenses of the procuratorate and the supervision institute. (Xinhua News Agency)
On the 10th, silver rose by 1.92%, and the latest main contract positions changed as follows. According to the exchange data, as of December 10th, the main contract silver was 2502, up or down by +1.92%, with a turnover of 883,800 lots. The position data showed that the top 20 seats were net, and the difference position was 53,247 lots. The total turnover of silver futures contracts was 1,297,700 lots, a decrease of 377,800 lots from the previous day. The first 20 seats in the contract held 337,400 lots, an increase of 23,200 lots over the previous day. The short positions in the top 20 seats of the contract were 236,000 lots, an increase of 21,500 lots over the previous day. (Sina Futures)Faw liberation: The sales volume of heavy trucks in November was 12,700, down 5.70% year-on-year. faw liberation announced that the sales volume of heavy trucks in November 2024 was 12,700, down 5.70% year-on-year, and the cumulative sales volume was 163,700, down 13.99% year-on-year. The sales volume of medium-sized trucks was 2,451, up 34.00% year-on-year, and the cumulative sales volume was 26,900, up 26.99% year-on-year; The sales volume of light trucks was 397, up 9.19% year-on-year, and the cumulative sales volume was 36,300, up 6.27% year-on-year; The sales volume of buses was 41, down 95.56% year-on-year, and the cumulative sales volume was 43, down 67.05% year-on-year. In November 2024, the total sales volume was 15,600 vehicles, down 0.41% year on year, and the cumulative sales volume was 226,900 vehicles, down 7.78% year on year.China Mobile cooperated with Huawei to complete the first commercial deployment of 5G EasyMacro high-precision positioning for subway tunnels in China. On December 10th, according to Huawei's official news in China, in response to the requirements for positioning capability of communication industry in China's 14th Five-Year Plan, China Mobile Design Institute and Shanghai Mobile Company cooperated with Huawei to successfully realize the first commercial deployment of 5G EasyMacro (EM) high-precision positioning solution in Shanghai subway tunnel. As an important network capability in vertical industry, the successful deployment of 5G high-precision positioning in subway tunnel scene marks a major breakthrough in 5G private network positioning technology.
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide
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