宏观策略周报：LPR连续四月保持不变，数字人民币国际运营中心正式运营-20250926

Group 1: Key Insights - The Loan Prime Rate (LPR) has remained unchanged for four consecutive months, with the 1-year LPR at 3.0% and the 5-year LPR at 3.5%, aligning with market expectations [10][22]. - The digital RMB international operation center has officially commenced operations, featuring three major business platforms: cross-border digital payment, blockchain service, and digital asset platforms, aimed at enhancing RMB internationalization and cross-border payment efficiency [22][23]. - The Chinese government emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and cooperation in US-China relations, with a focus on creating more opportunities for foreign investment in China [25][26]. Group 2: Market Overview - The domestic securities market showed mixed performance, with the STAR 50 index experiencing the highest increase of 6.47%. The power equipment sector led the industry gains with a 3.86% rise [2][30]. - The LPR's stability suggests a continuation of a loose monetary policy in the short term, although the necessity for further rate cuts appears limited [2][10]. - The market outlook indicates potential growth in the application of digital RMB in cross-border transactions, which could positively influence market dynamics if US-China trade relations stabilize [2][25]. Group 3: Investment Recommendations - Development of new productive forces is a key policy direction, with a focus on sectors such as artificial intelligence, semiconductor chips, robotics, low-altitude economy, deep-sea technology, and controllable nuclear fusion, which are expected to yield excess returns [3][40]. - Consumer spending is anticipated to increase, suggesting investment opportunities in new consumption, home appliances, and automotive sectors [3][40]. - In the context of geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainty, long-term demand for gold as a safe-haven asset is expected to grow, alongside tight copper supply, presenting investment opportunities in these commodities [3][40].