Next week is set to be a bustling period with a plethora of key financial, technological, and international happenings. From a financial perspective, the US stock market will be shut on September 7th in observance of Labor Day. Successively, both China and the US are slated to unveil their August CPI and PPI figures. Additionally, China will disclose a range of financial metrics, encompassing August's import and export statistics, foreign exchange reserves, and M2 money supply data. Concurrently, Canada's retaliatory tariffs, targeting $20 billion worth of US goods, will come into force. On the corporate front, Jiangbolong will make its debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Financial results from Oracle, Adobe, Duolingo, and other firms will be announced, with TSMC releasing its August revenue report. The European Central Bank will reveal its interest rate decision and conduct a press conference. The People's Bank of China is scheduled to carry out a 500 billion yuan buyback repo operation with a three-month maturity on September 7th. Moreover, the US Treasury Secretary's plan to double long-term bond repurchases is anticipated to take effect from September 9th.
In the realm of technology, Huawei is set to simultaneously unveil the Mate XT 2 triple-fold smartphone and the Xiaomi 18 Fold. The Xiaomi Pengcheng series will also make its way to the market. Apple is poised to introduce its inaugural foldable iPhone Fold and the iPhone 18 Pro. Xiaomi will take part in the IFA exhibition in Berlin. Elon Musk is expected to roll out the Grok 4.7 model post-September 12th. However, Anthropic's IPO has been pushed back.
On the international stage, certain US companies have withdrawn from the Paris Space Summit. Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a speech at the US Republican Party's midterm election convention. Hong Kong will play host to the "Belt and Road Summit". The 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit is set to unfold from September 12th to 13th. Furthermore, HSBC Hong Kong has mandated its existing mainland investment clients to submit a declaration outlining their fund sources before September 12th.
