Group 1: Economic Indicators - The U.S. June CPI rose by 2.7% year-on-year, the highest since February, slightly exceeding expectations of 2.6% and up from 2.4% in the previous month [1] - Core CPI for June increased by 2.9% year-on-year, meeting expectations but slightly higher than the previous value of 2.8% [1] - The probability of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September is estimated at 62%, with expectations of nearly two cuts by the end of the year [1] Group 2: Smartphone Market in China - In Q2 2025, China's smartphone market shipments declined by 4% year-on-year, ending six consecutive quarters of growth, with total shipments at 69 million units [3] - Huawei regained the top position with 12.5 million units shipped, holding an 18.1% market share, while other major brands like Vivo, OPPO, and Apple saw declines in shipments [3][4] - The decline in shipments is attributed to cautious market sentiment and the end of government subsidies, leading manufacturers to reduce inventory pressure [4] Group 3: Local Asset Management Companies - The Financial Regulatory Bureau released new regulations for local asset management companies (AMCs) to clarify business scope and improve risk management [5][6] - The regulations aim to prevent AMCs from engaging in activities that could increase financial risks, such as facilitating new hidden debts [7] - The focus is on ensuring AMCs serve local economies effectively while adhering to defined operational boundaries [6][7] Group 4: Geely's Acquisition of Zeekr - Geely announced the acquisition of all remaining shares of Zeekr, with a total cash consideration of approximately $2.399 billion [8] - Zeekr is projected to achieve revenues of 75.913 billion yuan in 2024, a 46.9% increase year-on-year, while its net loss is expected to narrow by 29.9% [8] - The acquisition is part of Geely's strategy to consolidate its electric vehicle brands and reduce internal competition [9] Group 5: Apple’s Foldable iPhone Development - Apple has decided to use Samsung's display technology for its first foldable iPhone, moving away from in-house development due to slow progress [10][11] - The foldable iPhone is expected to enter production by late 2025, with Samsung providing the core display components [10] - This shift reflects Apple's cautious approach to emerging technologies and the need to maintain its competitive edge in the market [11] Group 6: Sam's Club Brand Strategy - Sam's Club has introduced mainstream brands like Haoliyou and Weilong, causing dissatisfaction among members who expect unique product offerings [12][13] - The expansion of Sam's Club is projected to increase the number of stores significantly, with sales exceeding 5 billion USD in some locations [13] - Consumer reactions indicate that even with branding adjustments, acceptance of mainstream products may take time, challenging Sam's Club's brand positioning [14] Group 7: A-Share Market Trends - As of June 2025, the total number of A-share investors surpassed 240 million, with a significant increase in individual investors [15] - The market is transitioning towards a more mature structure, with a decline in individual investor holdings and an increase in institutional participation [16] - Recent market activity shows a lack of clear trends, with various sectors experiencing mixed performance amid ongoing adjustments [17][18]

南方财经全媒体集团全国两会报道组 作 者丨周潇枭 编 辑丨陈洁 3月5日，十四届全国人大三次会议举行开幕会，国务院总理李强作政府工作报告。 政府工作报告指出，2 0 2 5年经济增长预期目标为5%左右，既是稳就业、防风险、惠民生的需 要，也有经济增长潜力和有利条件支撑，并与中长期发展目标相衔接，突出迎难而上、奋发有 为的鲜明导向。居民消费价格涨幅2%左右，目的在于通过各项政策和改革共同作用，改善供 求关系，使价格总水平处在合理区间。 政府工作报告明确，要实施更加积极的财政政策，实施适度宽松的货币政策。政府工作报告对 今年重点工作进行部署，包括大力提振消费，提高投资效益，因地制宜发展新质生产力，深入 实施科教兴国战略，推动标志性改革举措加快落地，扩大高水平对外开放，有效防范化解重点 领域风险等。 如何看待今年5%左右目标的设定？为何强调推动价格处于合理区间？如何大力提振消费？当 前应推动哪些标志性改革举措落地？如何有效地防范化解地方债务风险？带着这些问题，2 1 世纪经济报道记者专访了全国政协委员、中共中央党校（国家行政学院）教授韩保江。 《2 1世纪》： 面对外部环境的较高不确定性，今年完成5 %左右的目标是 ...