Reuters survey: 93 out of 103 economists believe that the Federal Reserve will cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%-4.50% on December 18th.Sharp and KDDI reached a consensus on starting the AI data center in 2025. On December 9, Sharp announced that it had reached a consensus with Japanese telecom giant KDDI, and strived to fully start the AI data center transformed from a factory in 2025. Including Datasection, which is engaged in system development and OEM, and Supermicro, USA, the negotiation between the four companies will be concluded. Four companies reached a consensus in June this year to coordinate the establishment of an operating company and the procurement of a graphics processor (GPU) for generative AI learning and inference.Chief Financial Officer of Citigroup: The company's net interest income (excluding the market) will benefit from the increase in trading volume.
Israeli forces bombed northern Gaza, killing 25 people. The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Media Office issued a statement on the 10th, saying that Israeli forces bombed Beit Hanoun, a city in the northern Gaza, on the evening of the 9th, killing at least 25 people and injuring or missing dozens more. The statement said that the attack was on a multi-storey building and the victims included more than 10 children and women. As the Israeli army continues to carry out operations in northern gaza province, the local medical system is under great pressure. The Israeli army also blocked the entry of emergency personnel and medicines. The Israeli army has not yet responded to this. (Xinhua News Agency)Swedish Finance Minister: I'm a little worried about the stability of American debt.Zhou Xiaobo served as the deputy general manager of Haifutong Fund. On the evening of December 10th, Haifutong Fund Management Co., Ltd. announced the change of senior management: from December 9th, 2024, Zhou Xiaobo served as the deputy general manager of the company. The resume of the announcement shows that Zhou Xiaobo has served as the chief analyst of the chemical industry and director of the investment research department of Shanghai Shen Yin Wanguo Securities Research Institute Co., Ltd., the investment manager, assistant general manager (presiding) and deputy general manager (presiding) of the equity investment department of Taiping Asset Management Co., Ltd., and the deputy general manager of Shen Wanlingxin Fund Management Co., Ltd. In November 2024, he joined Haifutong Fund Management Co., Ltd.
Council of the European Union: Poland will hold the rotating presidency of the Council from January to the end of June 2025.Huang Man served as the deputy general manager of Soochow Fund. On December 10th, Soochow Fund Management Co., Ltd. announced the change of senior management: from now on, Huang Man served as the deputy general manager of the company. According to the announcement, Huang Man has served as a financial engineer, deputy general manager and deputy general manager (presiding) of Hongta Securities Innovation Research Department, general manager of Hongzheng Junfang Investment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hongta Securities, deputy general manager of Hongta Securities Fixed Income Department, and deputy general manager (presiding) and deputy general manager of Hongta Securities Shanghai Fixed Income Branch. He is currently the deputy general manager of Soochow Fund Management Co., Ltd..Citigroup's chief financial officer said that investment banking fees may increase by 25% to 30% year-on-year. Income guidance is maintained at the high end of the range of $80 billion to $81 billion.
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