Market Overview - The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 740.58 points, or 1.78%, closing at 42,343.65 [2] - The Nasdaq rose by 461.95 points, or 2.47%, ending at 19,199.16 [2] - The S&P 500 gained 118.72 points, or 2.05%, to close at 5,921.54 [2] - European markets showed mixed results, with the Euro Stoxx 50 up by 20.12 points (0.37%) and the German DAX increasing by 198.84 points (0.83%) [2] - Asian markets had varied performances, with the Nikkei 225 rising by 192.58 points (0.51%) while the Indian Sensex fell by 624.82 points (-0.76%) [2] Legislative Developments - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation recognizing gold and silver as legal tender in the state, aimed at protecting residents from dollar depreciation [2] - The law establishes a framework for recognizing certain gold and silver coins as legal currency, exempting them from sales tax, and regulating their custodians [2] Economic Developments - Brazil extended trade protection measures for the steel industry, maintaining a 25% tariff on 19 steel products for an additional 12 months and expanding it to four more products [5] - India has surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, with plans to overtake Germany within 2.5 to 3 years [6] Corporate Actions - McKinsey has laid off over 10% of its workforce in the past 18 months, reducing its employee count from over 45,000 to approximately 40,000 [9] - Volvo announced a global layoff plan affecting about 3,000 employees, primarily in Sweden, representing 15% of its global office staff [10] - The restructuring is expected to incur a one-time cost of up to 1.5 billion Swedish Krona (approximately 1.127 billion RMB), impacting Volvo's financial performance in Q2 and extending into the next year [10]
24小时环球政经要闻全览 | 5月28日
Ge Long Hui·2025-05-28 00:25