【格林财经早报0922】

Group 1: Monetary Policy - The Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point rate cut, lowering the federal funds rate to 4.00%-4.25%, which was anticipated and reflected in the market [2] - There is significant internal disagreement within the Federal Reserve regarding future rate cuts, with Powell indicating this was a "risk management" cut, suggesting a hawkish stance [2] - Market expectations for further rate cuts in October and December may be overly optimistic, indicating a need for caution [2] Group 2: U.S.-China Relations - Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump had a constructive phone call regarding U.S.-China relations, focusing on strategic guidance for future stability [2] - Xi emphasized the historical alliance between China and the U.S. during World War II and the importance of cherishing peace and creating a better future [2] Group 3: Agricultural Production - Autumn grain, which accounts for three-quarters of China's annual grain production, is entering the harvest season, with significant contributions from various regions [3] - In Heilongjiang, the grain planting area remains stable at over 22 million acres, with corn planting area around 10 million acres [3] - In Hunan, over half of the 22 million acres of mid-season rice has been harvested, while in Chongqing, rice harvest is over 90% complete, indicating a positive outlook for total grain production [3] Group 4: Livestock Production - A meeting was held to discuss the regulation of pig production capacity, focusing on controlling the breeding sow population and limiting "secondary fattening" [4] - Although the proposed reduction in production did not meet expectations, the overall trend towards reduced production to support prices is confirmed [4] Group 5: Domestic Computing Power - Huawei announced a series of upcoming and planned chips, including Ascend computing chips and Kunpeng CPUs [6] - SMIC is testing its first domestic DUV lithography machine, with encouraging preliminary results [6] - As design and manufacturing capabilities improve, domestic computing power is expected to catch up, potentially driving the next market trend [6]