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Group 1: Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve announced a 25 basis point rate cut, lowering the federal funds rate target range to 3.5%-3.75%, marking the third consecutive cut since September 2023 and the sixth since the current easing cycle began in September 2024 [2][4] - Chairman Powell stated that the Fed's monetary policy actions are guided by the dual mandate of promoting full employment and price stability, with current inflation risks skewed upward and employment risks downward [2][4] - The cumulative rate cut over the past three meetings amounts to 0.75 percentage points, aimed at stabilizing the labor market and restoring inflation to a downward trend towards the 2% target [2][4] Group 2: Stock Market Performance - Major U.S. stock indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones up 1.05%, Nasdaq up 0.33%, and S&P 500 up 0.68%, driven by gains in large tech stocks [5] - Notable stock movements included Tesla, Amazon, Broadcom, and Google rising over 1%, while Meta and Microsoft saw declines of over 1% and 2%, respectively [5] Group 3: Economic Indicators - The U.S. government reported a budget deficit of $173 billion for November, with total expenditures of $509 billion, down from $669 billion in November 2024, partly due to delayed payments from a recent government shutdown [5] Group 4: International Developments - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its economic growth forecast for China, predicting a 5.0% growth in 2025, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from the previous outlook [10] Group 5: Corporate Developments - Yongxiong Group, facing difficulties since being investigated by police in April 2023, announced a further price reduction of 10 million yuan on the sale of its headquarters building, now priced at 60 million yuan, to raise funds for loan repayments [26] - Oracle's second-quarter earnings fell short of analyst expectations, reporting adjusted revenue of $16.1 billion compared to the forecast of $16.21 billion [28] - PepsiCo reached a strategic reform agreement with activist investor Elliott Management to address declining performance and market pressures, planning to cut nearly 20% of its product line in the U.S. by 2026 [29]