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Group 1: Market Overview - On October 16, international gold prices closed above $4,300 per ounce, reaching a record high due to increased investor interest in gold as a risk hedge amid economic uncertainties [2] - The U.S. stock market experienced a decline after initial gains, with the Dow Jones down 0.65%, S&P 500 down 0.63%, and Nasdaq down 0.47% due to concerns over bank loan issues and fraud allegations [1] Group 2: Corporate Developments - Nestlé announced plans to cut approximately 16,000 jobs, equivalent to 6% of its total workforce, and aims to save about 3 billion Swiss francs (approximately 26.8 billion RMB) by the end of 2027, leading to a significant increase in its stock price by over 9% [3] Group 3: Economic Indicators - The UK GDP showed a minimal growth of 0.1% in August, with July's data revised to a contraction of 0.1%, indicating ongoing stagnation in the service sector and presenting challenges for the Chancellor [4] - U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 3.5 million barrels, significantly exceeding expectations, which contributed to a drop in international oil prices to a five-month low, with WTI crude at $57.46 per barrel and Brent crude at $61.06 per barrel [5]