美联储维持利率不变；育儿补贴免征个人所得税｜南财早新闻

Group 1: Policy Announcements - The Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration announced that childcare subsidies will be exempt from personal income tax, effective from January 1, 2025 [1] - The State Council's General Office has clarified the implementation of existing PPP projects, prioritizing those with certain returns and ensuring timely completion [1] - The Financial Regulatory Bureau plans to introduce a new management approach for commercial bank merger loans to support industrial transformation and enhance economic growth [1] Group 2: Market Performance - A-shares experienced a strong rebound, with the Shanghai Composite Index reaching a ten-year high, closing up 1.04% at 3766.21 points, with a total market turnover of 2.45 trillion yuan [2] - The A-share market has seen increased trading activity, with a notable rise in new account openings, primarily among younger investors [2] Group 3: Company Earnings Reports - Baidu reported Q2 total revenue of 32.7 billion yuan, a 4% year-on-year decline, while net profit attributable to Baidu was 7.3 billion yuan, a 33% increase [3] - Lao Pu Gold's revenue for the first half of the year was 12.354 billion yuan, a 251% year-on-year increase, with net profit rising by 285.8% to 2.268 billion yuan [3] - Hengrui Medicine achieved revenue of 15.761 billion yuan in the first half, a 15.88% increase, with net profit rising by 29.67% to 4.450 billion yuan [4] Group 4: International Market Dynamics - The U.S. stock indices closed mixed, with the Dow Jones up 0.04% while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell by 0.24% and 0.67% respectively [5] - The Federal Reserve maintained the federal funds rate target range at 4.25%-4.5%, indicating concerns over economic activity and inflation [5] - The EU is preparing a new round of sanctions against Russia, expected to be ready by September [5]