Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-07-10 00:04Group 1: Trade Tariffs and Economic Impact - President Trump announced new tariffs on eight countries, with Brazil facing a 50% tariff, while Libya, Iraq, Algeria, and Sri Lanka will see a 30% tariff. Brunei and Moldova will have a 25% tariff, and the Philippines will face a 20% tariff, effective from August 1 [1] - Brazilian President Lula responded, stating that the claim of a trade deficit with the U.S. is incorrect and that any unilateral tariff increases will be met with responses under Brazil's economic reciprocity law [1] Group 2: U.S. Federal Reserve and Inflation - The Federal Reserve's meeting minutes indicated that most officials believe tariffs may continue to drive inflation higher, while a minority are open to considering interest rate cuts in the next meeting [2] Group 3: Stock Market Performance - Major U.S. stock indices showed positive performance, with the Dow Jones up 0.49%, Nasdaq up 0.94%, and S&P 500 up 0.61%. Notable tech stocks like Nvidia and Meta saw increases of 1.8% and 1.68%, respectively [3][4] - Chinese concept stocks mostly declined, with the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index down 1.11%. Alibaba fell by 3.85%, while Tiger Brokers rose by 3.34% [3] Group 4: Global Asset Prices - Bitcoin reached a record price of $112,000, marking a nearly 20% increase this year. WTI crude oil futures for August rose approximately 0.03% to $68.35 per barrel [4] - The U.S. dollar index showed a slight increase of 0.04%, while gold prices rose by 0.52% to $3,319.34 [5] Group 5: Corporate Developments - OpenAI is set to launch an AI browser that integrates chat features and AI agents, potentially impacting Google's advertising ecosystem and web traffic [6] - Shanghai Zhiyuan Robotics announced no significant changes to its main business in the next 12 months, nor any major asset restructuring plans [10] Group 6: Market Trends and Regulatory Actions - The Chinese government is focusing on fair competition in the market, with the State Administration for Market Regulation holding discussions with various companies to promote high-quality development in the private sector [15] - Reports indicate that silicon wafer manufacturers have raised prices by 8% to 11.7%, reflecting a broader trend of increasing costs in the semiconductor industry [16]