Group 1 - Canadian Prime Minister Carney announced a phone conversation with US President Trump on June 29, resulting in the decision to resume trade negotiations with a deadline set for July 21 [1] - The Canadian government announced the cancellation of the digital services tax, originally set to take effect on June 30, to facilitate trade talks with the US [1] - The US National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett stated that the US would "immediately resume" trade negotiations with Canada following the cancellation of the digital services tax [1] Group 2 - In 2020, the Canadian government proposed a digital services tax targeting large multinational digital companies, aiming for a fair contribution from these companies to the local market [1] - The digital services tax, set to be enacted in 2024, will impose a 3% tax on revenues from digital services provided to Canadian users, retroactive to 2022 [1] - The US Trade Representative's Office reported that most digital services taxes are discriminatory against US companies, with the Canadian tax potentially leading to an initial bill exceeding $2 billion for US firms if retroactive [2] Group 3 - Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland confirmed the implementation of the digital services tax on June 30, prompting an immediate halt to trade negotiations by the US [2] - Reactions in Canada to the US's threats were mixed, with some business leaders suggesting that Canada should cancel the digital services tax to revive trade talks [2] - Trade lawyer Lawrence Herman warned that yielding to US pressure to cancel the digital services tax could weaken Canada's negotiating position and damage relations with Europe [3]

Market Overview - US stock index futures are all down, with Dow futures down 0.75%, S&P 500 futures down 0.50%, and Nasdaq futures down 0.51% [1] - European indices also show declines, with Germany's DAX down 0.10%, UK's FTSE 100 down 0.01%, France's CAC40 down 0.54%, and the Euro Stoxx 50 down 0.37% [2] - WTI crude oil is up 0.74% at $62.49 per barrel, while Brent crude is up 0.67% at $65.82 per barrel [2] Currency and Economic Sentiment - There is a rising expectation of US dollar depreciation, with the Bloomberg dollar index's one-year risk reversal indicator showing a negative 27 basis points, indicating the lowest level on record [3] - Morgan Stanley suggests buying US assets excluding the dollar, predicting a series of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve that could support the bond market and boost corporate earnings [3] Inflation and Tariff Impact - Federal Reserve officials warn that the impact of tariffs will soon be fully realized, potentially leading to a new wave of price increases in the US economy [4] - Atlanta Fed President Bostic indicates that many companies' buffer strategies against high tariffs are running out, which could weaken overall economic activity [4] Investor Sentiment and Market Dynamics - JPMorgan's CEO warns of "extreme complacency" among investors, suggesting that the market may soon face turbulence [5] - Goldman Sachs reports that clients are increasingly seeking to withdraw funds from the US market, questioning whether the US stock market's rally has reached its peak [6] Company Performance Highlights - Lowe's reported same-store sales down 1.7% but expects this key sales metric to remain flat or grow up to 1% for the year [7] - ZTO Express achieved a 19.1% year-on-year increase in package volume, with net profit up 40.9% [7] - Baidu's Q1 net profit increased by 41.65% year-on-year, reaching 77.17 billion yuan [8] - XPeng Motors reported a net loss of 660 million yuan, a 51.5% decrease year-on-year, with total revenue up 141.5% [8] - Weibo's Q1 net profit grew by 116.36% year-on-year, reaching $107 million [9] - Target's Q1 performance fell short of expectations, leading to a downward revision of sales forecasts [10] - Full Truck Alliance reported a 19% year-on-year increase in revenue, with significant growth in operational metrics [11] - iQIYI's Q1 revenue reached 71.9 billion yuan, with a 9% quarter-on-quarter increase [12] - Xinyi Technology reported a Q1 revenue of 34.81 billion yuan, with a net profit of 7.38 billion yuan [12] - Tuya Smart's Q1 revenue grew by approximately 21.1%, exceeding expectations [12]