新华财经周报：7月28日至8月3日

Economic Developments - The China-US economic talks held in Stockholm focused on resuming the suspended 24% tariffs and countermeasures, with a 90-day extension agreed upon [1][2] - The State Council approved the "Artificial Intelligence+" action plan to promote the commercialization of AI, leveraging China's complete industrial system and large market scale [2] - The People's Bank of China emphasized the implementation of a moderately loose monetary policy to support technology innovation, consumption, and small enterprises [3] Financial Performance - In the first half of the year, state-owned enterprises reported total operating revenue of approximately 4.07 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.2%, and total profits of about 218.25 billion yuan, down 3.1% [4] - The manufacturing PMI for July was reported at 49.3%, a decline of 0.4 percentage points from the previous month, marking the first drop in four months [6] Policy Initiatives - The Ministry of Finance announced a budget of around 90 billion yuan for childcare subsidies, with applications set to open in late August [1][4] - The National Development and Reform Commission emphasized the need to stabilize investment and promote consumption, aiming to enhance market vitality [5] International Trade Relations - The US Federal Reserve maintained its interest rate target range, with internal dissent emerging regarding future rate decisions [6][10] - The global trade friction index showed a decrease of 13% year-on-year, influenced by the suspension of certain US tariffs [6]