Group 1: Economic Indicators - The U.S. August Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 2.9% year-on-year, the highest level in seven months, up from 2.7% in the previous month [4] - The core CPI, excluding volatile food and energy prices, remained stable at a year-on-year increase of 3.1% [4] - Initial jobless claims reached 263,000, the highest level in nearly four years, prompting increased bets on potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [1][4] Group 2: Market Reactions - Following the inflation data release, traders increased their bets on at least two interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve by the end of the year, with a possibility of three cuts [1] - The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell below 4% for the first time since April [1] - Major U.S. stock indices reached historical highs, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing up 1.36% and surpassing 46,000 points for the first time [1] Group 3: European Economic Developments - The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep key interest rates unchanged for the second consecutive time since June, while raising the eurozone economic growth forecast to 1.2% [7] - The ECB President indicated that the process of combating inflation in the eurozone has concluded, and trade uncertainties have significantly decreased [7] - European stock indices all rose, with the UK FTSE 100 up 0.78%, France's CAC40 up 0.80%, and Germany's DAX up 0.30% [7] Group 4: Commodity Market Trends - International oil prices fell, with light crude oil futures closing at $62.37 per barrel, down 2.04% [9] - U.S. crude oil inventories increased by 3.9 million barrels, contrary to expectations of a decrease, raising concerns about weak demand [8][9] - Gold prices experienced a slight decline, with December futures closing at $3,673.6 per ounce, down 0.23% [11]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-12 17:15