[Morning Report] ECB policy interest rate cut by 0.25%, interest rate cut for the first time in 4 years and 9 months, reports that the US antitrust authorities are preparing to investigate 3 AI-related companies such as NVIDIA

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ECB policy interest rate cut by 0.25%, first rate cut in 4 years and 9 months
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to cut the main policy interest rate by 0.25 points to 4.25%, as expected at the regular board meeting. Interest rate cut for the first time in 4 years and 9 months. Interest rates were cut as expected, but the price forecast for next year was raised above the target value, and furthermore, “no policy trajectory was promised in advance,” and the future course of interest rate cuts was not clarified. The view that hawkish interest rates were cut spread, and German federal bonds fell. Euro buybacks have accelerated.

Reports that the US antitrust authorities are preparing investigations against 3 AI-related companies such as NVIDIA
US newspapers and others have reported that the US Department of Justice and the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are preparing to investigate conflicts with antitrust laws (antitrust laws) against the three companies that handle artificial intelligence (AI), NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Open AI. There is a history where the US antitrust authorities have gone through investigations against Google, Apple, etc. until now and even filed a lawsuit.
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Federal Reserve to announce bank stress test results on 26th
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) will announce the results of the annual bank stress test (soundness review) at 4:30 p.m. on the 26th US Eastern Time (5:30 a.m. on the 27th Japan time).

Will the US DocuSign electronic signature exceed expectations for the February-April fiscal year
The financial results for the fiscal year ending 2-4 months (1st quarter) announced by US DocuSign, which handles electronic signature services, exceeded market expectations. As we continue to pursue reforms, it has continued to be proven that the company is stabilizing.

Hertz Global is rapidly falling, and it is reported that it is considering issuing secured debt and convertible bonds of 700 million dollars or more
Hertz Global, a rental car company, has been rapidly declining since 3:00 a.m. in Japan time. It was reported that the company is considering selling secured debts of 700 million dollars or more and convertible corporate bonds in order to strengthen the balance sheet damaged by the electric vehicle (EV) blunder. Bloomberg told it as a story of the people involved.

Meme stock creator reveals screenshots of shares held by Game Stop
After the end of normal trading on the US stock market on the 6th, Keith Gill, who is said to be the initiator of meme stocks (hayari stocks), released a screenshot of his latest portfolio.