Domestic News:
1. Xi Jinping met with the German Chancellor and offered three suggestions for the future development of China-Germany relations.
2. Ministry of Commerce: Hopes the US will view the implementation of the first phase of the China-US trade agreement objectively and rationally.
3. The UK government expanded its sanctions list against Russia, including Chinese entities; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed strong dissatisfaction.
4. my country plans to amend the Certified Public Accountants Law to further regulate professional conduct, improve regulatory measures, and increase accountability.
International News:
1. Zimbabwe suspends exports of lithium concentrate and ore.
2. Zelensky: New trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia will be held in early March.
3. Foreign media survey: Most economists believe European Central Bank President Lagarde will resign this year.
4. Traders reduced their bets on a Fed rate cut, expecting a 50% probability of a 25 basis point cut in June.
5. South Korean National Assembly passed an amendment to the Commercial Law, mandating the cancellation of treasury shares to boost stock market valuations. 6. According to the Financial Times: The US and UK discussed cooperation on civilian nuclear technology and discussed jointly hosting a fusion technology summit.
7. OPEC+: ① Sources say OPEC+ will consider raising its April oil production target by 137,000 barrels per day at its March 1 meeting. ② Two sources say Saudi Arabia is developing plans to increase oil production and significantly boost exports in the short term should the US launch a strike against Iran.
8. US Tariffs: ① US Trade Representative Greer: The US will issue a notice regarding a 15% tariff. ② US Trade Representative Greer: An investigation will be launched against Indonesia, followed by a comparison with the country's previously pledged measures, and a final ruling will be made.
9. Trump's State of the Union Address: ① The Supreme Court's ruling is regrettable. The tariffs will remain in effect. Congress does not need to take action on the tariff issue. ② Ensure that members of Congress cannot profit from insider information. The Anti-Inside Trading Act should be passed immediately. ③ The government has brought inflation down to its lowest level in five years. Low interest rates will solve the housing crisis. ④ Iran is developing missiles capable of quickly reaching the United States, and they continue to pursue nuclear ambitions. The preferred solution remains a diplomatic one to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue.
