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Real-time News
On April 20th, amidst increased uncertainty due to the Iran war, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda, after attending an IMF meeting, did not commit to an April rate hike in advance, but still released some hawkish signals, suggesting that a June rate hike, if not this month, remains a possibility. While market attention focused on his lack of explicit indication of an April rate hike, Ueda did not downplay the possibility, emphasizing the need to closely monitor the situation in the Middle East and its impact on the Japanese economy. Three sources familiar with the Bank of Japans thinking indicated that, with both possibilities remaining, policymakers might hesitate until the last minute to decide whether to raise rates at the April 27-28 meeting, depending in part on the progress of negotiations to end the war between the US and Iran. The sources stated, "Given the high degree of uncertainty, it is too early to make a decision now regarding the policy meeting more than a week from now."On April 20th, Tesla China reported that when Tesla Vice President Wang Hao was asked about robots at a media event on April 14th, he only discussed that Teslas Shanghai Gigafactory has excellent large-scale production capabilities and great potential for the future. "Currently, Tesla has no specific plans to mass-produce robots at the Shanghai Gigafactory. Please do not describe in reports that Tesla is about to mass-produce robots in Shanghai; this is incorrect information," Tesla China stated.Hong Kong-listed Qunhe Technology (00068.HK) continues its upward trend, currently up nearly 40% to HK$25.96.On April 20, according to a report by RIA Novosti, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko stated that the Russian military will consider Frances plans to deploy nuclear weapons in non-nuclear European countries when updating its list of priority targets in future conflicts. In an interview, Grushko said that France has announced the possibility of dispersing its nuclear forces to non-nuclear European countries, a point that requires special attention. In the event of a serious conflict in the future, Russia will closely monitor this situation when updating its priority military targets.On April 20th, the highest 7-day annualized yield of Tencent Wealth Managements "Current Account +" was 1.3710%, and the lowest was 0.8730%. The highest 7-day annualized yield of WeChat Pays "Lingqian Tong" was 1.0900%, and the lowest was 1.0040%. The highest 7-day annualized yield of Alipays "Yuebao" was 1.1700%, and the lowest was 1.0010%.
