中美将举行经贸高层会谈，央行宣布降息降准

Monetary Policy - The People's Bank of China announced a reduction in the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5%, expected to release approximately 1 trillion yuan in long-term liquidity into the market [1] - The policy interest rate was lowered by 0.1%, with the 7-day reverse repurchase rate decreasing from 1.5% to 1.4%, which is anticipated to lead to a similar decline in the Loan Prime Rate (LPR) [1] - A structural monetary policy tool rate was reduced by 0.25%, and the personal housing provident fund loan rate was also cut by 0.25% [1] - The central bank will establish a 500 billion yuan re-lending facility to support consumption and elderly care, and increase the re-lending quota for technological innovation from 500 billion yuan to 800 billion yuan [1][2] Trade Relations - High-level economic talks between China and the U.S. are scheduled in Switzerland, with discussions expected to focus on tariff adjustments and trade relations [3] - The U.S. has shown interest in negotiating tariff measures, which could ease trade tensions and provide a buffer for the global economy [4] Fund Management - The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) released an action plan to promote the high-quality development of public funds, including linking management fees to fund performance [5] - The plan aims to improve the reputation of the public fund industry and accelerate the exit of underperforming funds, enhancing overall profitability [6] Logistics Industry - China's logistics industry prosperity index for April was reported at 51.1%, indicating continued expansion despite a slight month-over-month decline [7] - The index reflects a mixed performance across regions, with the western region showing significant recovery while the eastern and central regions experienced a slowdown [8] Mobile Gaming Market - In April, 33 Chinese companies entered the global mobile game revenue top 100, collectively generating $2 billion, accounting for 38.4% of the market [9] - Tencent's flagship game "Honor of Kings" saw a 71% revenue increase, reclaiming the top position in global mobile game revenue [10] Skechers Acquisition - Skechers announced an agreement to be acquired by 3G Capital for approximately $9.4 billion, with the deal expected to close in the third quarter [11] - The acquisition may provide financial support to Skechers amid declining sales in China and rising costs due to trade policies [12] Currency and Trade Dynamics - A potential "avalanche" sell-off of up to $2.5 trillion in U.S. dollars is anticipated as Asian countries reduce their dollar reserves amid escalating trade tensions [13] - The shift in currency dynamics may lead to significant changes in global trade relationships and impact the demand for U.S. dollars [14]