[Jinshi Data Compilation: Summary of important news in European and American markets on September 16]
Domestic News:
1. On the eve of the Mid-Autumn Festival, many rural financial institutions lowered their RMB personal deposit rates, with some institutions reducing them by as much as 55 basis points.
2. Typhoon "Bebejia" has entered Nanjing City and the Shanghai typhoon warning has been lifted.
3. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange announced that it has obtained approval from regulators to implement severe weather trading, which will take effect from September 23, 2024.
4. As of September 15, the actual issuance scale of domestic interbank certificates of deposit was 22.39 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of approximately 24.72%.
International News:
1. The yen/dollar exchange rate rose above 140 for the first time since 2023.
2. Traders believe that the probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 50 basis points in September is more than 25 basis points.
3. International Atomic Energy Agency: It is expected that by 2050 the world's nuclear power capacity will increase 2.5 times compared to the current capacity.
4. The U.S. New York Fed manufacturing index in September was 11.5, the highest since April 2022.
5. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a presidential decree on September 16 local time, increasing the strength of the Russian armed forces to 2.39 million, of which 1.5 million are military personnel.
6. Spot gold once again broke through the previous high during the Asian session, setting a new record high of $2,588.95 per ounce. (Source: Jinshi Data)